Sometimes the cure is worse than the ailment.....
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tom Sharples Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 12:06 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Court says cities have the right tobar telecommunicationstowers We spotted several on a recent road-trip around the Sacramento area. Looked like the world's worst fake Christmas tree from Walmart! Tom S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eje Gustafsson" <[email protected]> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 9:04 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Court says cities have the right tobar telecommunicationstowers > You can find a lot of fake palm trees in Las Vegas for similar reasons > that > if they didn't "hide" the towers then they couldn't put up any more. Drive > north towards Nellis airforce base on I-15 on the left side along the rail > road tracks one of the palms is not a real palm. There are plenty others > around that I seen on different smaller roads. > > Cities wants cell phones and good coverage but many starts to be sticklers > about letting the towers go up to give this coverage. T-mobile and AT&T > had > a very long outdrawn "fight" to be able to install the towers they needed > in > Pittsburg to get the coverage required. They ended up having to share > tower > but even then it was not easy for then. Sister town Frontenac expedited > their request on the other hand. The differences between cities politics > and > building approvals can be very different (one reason we are now located in > Frontenac instead of Pittsburg because Frontenac bent over backwards to > make > us happy and get us going while with both Pittsburg as well the county > everything we wanted threw up red flags). > > / Eje > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Greg > Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 10:19 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Court says cities have the right to bar > telecommunicationstowers > > The town of Saddle River NJ fought the phone company and they reached an > agreement - the phone company decorated the tower with fake evergreen > branches. The tower looks like a big pine tree. If you're ever driving on > Rt. 17 look at the big pine tree right next to the highway at the Saddle > River exit. > > Greg > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jeff Broadwick > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> "After all, travel is often as much about the journey as it is about the >> destination." >> >> WOW?!?! >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Mike Hammett >> Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 10:48 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [WISPA] Court says cities have the right to bar >> telecommunicationstowers >> >> http://www.benton.org/outgoingframe/29127 >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >> WISPA Wants You! 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