----- Original Message -----
From: "Al Toering" <act@mei.ws>
To: "Michael Hatzakis, Jr" <mike@hatzakis.net>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 10:07 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Help, I thought I was out of the woods
> Mike, as a city building inspector and code enforcement officer
> (22years), I would suggest the following;
> 1) Be polite and cordial to the officer (be calm and relaxed,don't give
any
> information that is not requested)
> 2)Simply present the officer with a copy of your permit and a"signed off"
> inspection jobcard. Note that prior to your permits approval for
structural
> design, the permit was reviewed and approved by the Planning Dept.to check
> that it meet zoning requirements (i.e. height requirements, esthetics
etc.)
> Also if your in Calif., Grayout Davis just signed a bill (July 15)
> restricting restrictions on Amateur radio towers & antennas. Do a search
on
> the CA website or ARRL website.
> If you have questions send me an email.
> Regards Al N6TEZ
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Hatzakis, Jr" <mike@hatzakis.net>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 5:43 PM
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Help, I thought I was out of the woods
>
>
> > Hi Towertalk,
> >
> > Well, as I mentioned, I managed to get by the hurdle of the building
> permit
> > and the CC&R, but now dealing with a harrassing neighbor. I appreciate
> all
> > your help getting me here... First it was a bogus complaint to the FCC,
> now
> > apparently he's complained to the city that he feels my antenna violates
> > city code.
> >
> > I've got a city code compliance inspector coming here tommorrow. I need
> > some quick guidance to prepare me for this. The engineering specs I
> > submitted were for an MA-550. I have an MA-550 with a mast section of
20'
> > and a steppir on the lower part of the mast and a 40m dipole at the top.
> > Questions,
> >
> > 1. Can the city regulate the height of the tower plus mast?
> >
> > 2. Can the city regulate the antennas I have on it?
> >
> > 3. Are there factors that the city can give me a hard time about? The
> base
> > has been inspected already and passed. How should I prepare?
> >
> > Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> >
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> Weather Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with
any
> questions and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
> >
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