Commission considers where communication structures and small phone booths can be sited
Members debated how to treat small communication structures (including Amish phone booths) in residential zones; dispatch recommended any gathering place have an assigned fire number for emergency response, prompting staff to review siting and numbering practices with utilities and emergency services.
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The commission reviewed draft language on communication structures and telephone buildings. Commissioners asked how small phone booths and utility substations should be treated in residential districts; staff noted that dispatch and emergency management recommended a site address for any location where people gather so responders can locate emergencies.
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