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Calabasas planners describe permitting work, push for wireless ordinance to ease cell-service improvements

City of Calabasas · December 4, 2025
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City of Calabasas community development staff outlined routine permitting duties including solar and battery inspections and said they helped draft a revised wireless ordinance intended to make it easier for carriers to propose changes and new wireless sites to address poor local cell service.

Jaclyn Rackerby, a planner in the City of Calabasas Community Development Department, said she and colleagues handle a wide range of permitting and plan-review tasks and have worked on a local wireless ordinance to improve cellular service.

Rackerby said the department’s everyday work includes answering a high volume of emails and reviewing project plans digitally, from water-heater permits to large development proposals. "I'm a planner and I work in our…

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