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Lunenburg County Planning Commission unanimously recommends wireless-telecom rule changes to Board of Supervisors
Summary
On Aug. 3 the Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend revisions to the county's Wireless Telecommunications Facilities ordinance, adopting a new "Substantial Change" definition and procedural and timeline changes intended to clarify co-location, small cells, and application review.
The Lunenburg County Planning Commission voted unanimously Aug. 3 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve revisions to the county's Wireless Telecommunications Facilities ordinance after Assistant County Attorney Drew DiStanislao outlined substantive changes to how applications will be handled.
The revisions add a definition of "Substantial Change" (described in the draft as a 20-foot increase in height or an expansion of 30% beyond the compound), clarify co-location rules including the county's right of first refusal, and spell out the application process: a pre-application meeting, a community meeting, a statutory 15.2-2232 public hearing, a…
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