Burr Ridge board directs staff to deny AT&T special‑use for Village Center wireless facility
An AT&T contractor urged approval of a rooftop wireless installation, citing interior antenna placement and compliance with FCC rules, but trustees voted 4–0 to direct staff to prepare an ordinance denying the special use for Z07206501 at Village Center Drive.
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During public comment on agenda item 8C, the board heard from Derek Mcgru, who identified himself as a contractor for AT&T Wireless and described a multi‑year effort to fill a coverage gap in the Village Center. Mcgru said the current application places antennas inside the building rather than on the exterior, provided coverage maps and photo simulations and said the application met ordinance requirements in staff’s report.
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