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Pinelands committee recommends AT&T plan amendment to address Chatsworth coverage gap, with viewshed concerns
Summary
Staff recommended — and the committee voted to recommend to the full Pinelands Commission — certification of AT&T’s amendment to its local communications facilities comprehensive plan that removes a Wharton State Forest site and adds a search area centered on Chatsworth. Commissioners pressed staff for detailed viewshed analysis ahead of final site approvals.
The Policy & Implementation Committee voted to recommend that the full Pinelands Commission certify an amendment to AT&T’s 2003 local communications facilities comprehensive plan that would replace a previously proposed site in Wharton State Forest with a new search area centered on the village of Chatsworth.
Brad, the staff presenter, said the amendment grew from a 2020 application to site a 120‑foot facility at the Woodland Volunteer Fire & EMS station in Chatsworth and that the plan retains the prior half‑mile search radius while removing the Wharton site. "There is a coverage gap in the village of Chatsworth," Brad said, and an…
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