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Planning Commission approves Harmony Towers use permit after staff says RF levels comply and public cites 911 coverage gaps
Summary
The commission approved Use Permit 25‑04 for a 129‑foot monopine at 17740 Bowman Road. Staff said the RF report shows exposure well below FCC limits and coverage maps show limited service in the valley; a resident urged improved 911 capability in Bowman/Evergreen.
The Tehama County Planning Commission on April 16 approved Use Permit 25‑04 for a proposed 129‑foot telecommunications tower at 17740 Bowman Road, finding the project complies with county standards and federal RF exposure limits.
Staff planner Greg Redeker summarized the proposal as a stealth monopine sited on the north side of Bowman Road near the old Bowman Hall. Redeker said the ground enclosure will be approximately 25 by 85 feet, the tower will initially host a single antenna array with space for additional carriers, and the RF report shows exposure…
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