Commission backs county telecom tower recommendation, pending airport overlay check

Apr 28, 2025

The planning commission unanimously recommended approval of a 195-foot emergency radio tower to improve countywide responder communications, but conditioned the recommendation on confirming airport overlay requirements; the Board will consider the item May 13.

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The Washington County Planning Commission on April 28 voted to recommend approval of a special-exception permit for a 195-foot telecommunications tower that is part of an eight-site upgrade of the county’s emergency radio system.

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