[TowerTalk] Tower Installtion Question

Alan NV8A nv8a at charter.net
Fri Jan 16 08:06:52 EST 2015


On 01/16/2015 12:46 PM, Jim Lux wrote:
> On 1/16/15 8:59 AM, Richard Solomon wrote:
>> This smells more like the town officials just don't want
>> towers, so they put impossible impediments into the
>> process.
>>
>> 7
>
> Most munincipalities and permitting organizations are MUCH more
> stringent these days because of a (possibly unjustified) fear of
> litigation.
>
> There are many things one could have done without a care in the world
> 20,30, 40 years ago that you cannot do today.
>
>
> Towers come along for the ride.

I have no idea whether anything has changed since I asked 11 years ago, 
but then the Bldg. Dept. people at Holland Charter Township (Ottawa 
County, Michigan) told me that their lawyers had said, "That's FCC 
territory; we're not messing with *them*" (or words to that effect).

70ft height limit; standard set-back rules.

72

Alan NV8A




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