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Greendale board declines to call Verizon antenna work a "substantial modification," then approves co‑location change
Summary
Trustees, citing state law limits on local control, voted not to deem the proposed antenna additions a "substantial modification" and then approved a temporary-use modification to a previously granted special‑use permit for a wireless facility at 6101 South 51st Street.
The Village of Greendale board voted to decline a determination that proposed antenna additions at 6101 South 51st Street constituted a "substantial modification" under state law and then approved a temporary‑use modification to the property’s special‑use permit.
Village Attorney Luke Martel told the board the applicable state statute (recorded in the meeting as "66 0 4 0 4") limits local authority over cell‑tower changes. "In order to qualify for that, a tower of less than 200 feet has to increase by 20 feet or more…
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