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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck McCown - 3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <wireless@wispa.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 3:26 PM
Subject: [WISPA] A glorious victory


> Just got back from a county commission meeting.  We appealed conditions
> placed on a conditional use permit for a new tower.  They wanted us to
> provide a full acre of fall protection clearance around the tower (leased
> land).  That acre would be conveyed to the county.  They wanted the parcel
> fenced, and landscaped.  And the provision that no other development could
> ever be done there.
>
> This was for a 100 foot lattice tower in the middle of a cow pasture.  I
> argued equal protection, I showed were they have never made us do this any
> other location.  I told them I wanted the cows to graze under the tower. 
> We
> argued telecom act and the inapplicability of the ordinance cited.  I told
> them that they should require the local power company to have a clear fall
> zone around every power pole.
>
> The commissioners struck all the conditions.  The planning guy was trying 
> at
> the end to insert elements from the contract between us and the rancher. 
> I
> objected to anything from that contract being read into the record for 
> that
> proceeding.  They shut him down on that too.  The planner is a new guy, 
> just
> graduated from college in May as a planner or some such thing.  Our CUP 
> was
> one of the first things he did.  I tried to reason with him early in the
> process but he had to strut his stuff.  So his stuff got rolled into a 
> very
> tight tube and forcefully hammered into an orfice.  I think I will go out 
> on
> the back porch and crow a little.
>
>
>
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