[TowerTalk] Help; Coax Run

Jim Lux jimlux at earthlink.net
Sat Mar 11 12:01:01 EST 2006


At 05:22 AM 3/11/2006, Pete Smith wrote:
>Good heavens - a 3 mile radius?  You can't even see W3LPL's tower farm of 
>200-footers from that range unless you are at an elevated point with field 
>glasses!  With the $450 fee and all these other impediments, it sounds to 
>me as if the city is running perilously close to the line of not providing 
>reasonable accommodation.  Time to get the ARRL involved?

Orcena Lyle wrote of problems with notification and permitting:

You might be running into rules intended for commercial tower structures 
(broadcast TV/radio, Cell towers).  Make sure they are using the right 
rules section.  It might take a few hours at the library or city hall 
reading through the regs. 




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