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Participant at Lowell City meeting opposes approving new utility poles until paired poles are removed
Summary
A meeting participant urged Lowell City not to approve new utility poles unless existing paired (double) poles are removed; city staff explained the usual removal order (city, Comcast, then Verizon) and agreed to contact the town manager and Verizon to follow up.
A participant at a Lowell City meeting said they will no longer approve applications for new utility poles if existing paired or "double" poles are not removed first. The comment, voiced early in the discussion, framed the issue as a condition for future approvals.
The person raising the objection, identified in the transcript only as Unidentified Speaker 1, said, "I do not wanna keep approving poles being installed without the…
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