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Issue #28: Fall 1997

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FOCUS ON WIRELESS TOWERS

Note: all of the wireless tower articles from this issue are available in a single downloadable file.

Planning for Cellular Towers
by Ben Campanelliread excerpts from article order and download article

--- More and more communities are facing wireless tower proposals. Telecommunications consultant Ben Campanelli discusses planning strategies for dealing with tower applications -- with a focus on the important role county and regional planning agencies can play.

Sticks in the Air, Stakes in the Sand
by R. Todd Hunt, Esq.order and download article

--- Approaches communities can take in planning for cellular towers -- from an attorney representing several municipalities.

The Telecommunications Act of 1996
by Brian J. Sullivan, Esq.order and download article

--- Some cautionary advice to communities about the requirements of the federal Telecommunications Act -- from an attorney representing cellular service providers.

A Wireless
by the Editor of the PCJorder and download article

--- Notes on tower co-location, "tiered" review, camouflaging, visual analysis, moratoria, municipal profits from towers, and NEPA review. Also, cellular towers and public health.

DEPARTMENTS

The Effective Planning Commission:
Consider the Committee read excerpts from article order and download article

--- Elaine Cogan looks at how committees can assist commissioners in their work.

Looking Around:
Tourism & the Environment: What's the Connection? read excerpts from article order and download article

--- Columnist Edward McMahon shows how a growing number of communities are making the connection between tourism and environmental values.

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