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Union County adopts revisions to tower and antenna standards
Summary
At its Aug. 6 meeting, the chair announced adoption of revisions to Chapter 78, Article 2 of the Union County Code, updating sections 78-34 and 78-38 to clarify preferred sites for tower placement after earlier readings and a public hearing.
Union County adopted revisions to Chapter 78, Article 2 of the county code concerning tower and antenna standards during its Aug. 6, 2026 meeting. The chair opened the meeting at 10:00 a.m. and stated, “I hereby adopt the revision of chapter 78.” The changes target language in sections 78-34 and 78-38 to clarify siting preferences for towers and related equipment.
County officials said the ordinance followed a standard review process: a first reading on May 21, 2026, a public hearing on June 11, 2026, and a second reading at the June 18, 2026 county meeting. The chair indicated the revisions are intended to resolve ambiguous wording in the existing ordinance and to specify preferred locations for tower placement. No vote tally or individual mover/second was recorded in the transcript provided; the chair’s statement at the meeting served as the formal adoption announcement.
The ordinance is recorded as revisions to sections 78-34 and 78-38 of Chapter 78, Article 2. The transcript includes the chair’s summary of the procedural history but does not specify an ordinance number, the effective date, or the detailed text of the amended provisions; those details were not specified in the record provided. The meeting was then adjourned.
