Residents press county on linkage‑fee exemption and question Crested Butte South cell‑tower process

May 19, 2026

During unscheduled public comment on May 19, 2026, Scott Wagner asked for a linkage‑fee exemption citing 20 years of residency and a rejected application tied to a Morrison P.O. Box; Shamai Buckel criticized the process for an 85‑foot Crested Butte South cell tower as rushed and asked who has final decision authority; the Board clarified the Fire Protection District has jurisdiction over the tower decision.

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Two unscheduled public commentators raised distinct concerns during the Gunnison County Board meeting on May 19.

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