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Dobbs Ferry keeps Verizon cable franchise public hearing open while seeking answers on wireless coverage and downtown aesthetics
Summary
Trustees voted to continue the Verizon cable franchise public hearing to Jan. 27 while staff pursues further information from Verizon on wireless small cells, potential tower locations, and overhead wire cleanup including double‑pole remediation and PEG fund use.
The Dobbs Ferry Board of Trustees voted Jan. 13 to adjourn the public hearing on the Verizon cable franchise renewal to the board's Jan. 27 meeting while discussions continue with Verizon and its affiliated wireless business.
During the continuation, trustees and staff described two strands of Verizon's wireless plan: a full tower (requiring a lease and significant height) or deploying multiple smaller "suitcase" cell sites in the…
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