Executive Summary:
Sections:
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Map of Communications Towers in Leelanau Township The applicant provided a map of communication towers in Leelanau Township, but it was missing several towers. The applicant should submit a corrected map that includes all towers in the township.
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Barbed Wire Fence on Tower Plans The application still shows barbed wire fencing around the tower compound, which is prohibited by the Leelanau Township Zoning Ordinance. The applicant should submit revised plans removing the barbed wire fencing.
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Propagation Maps The applicant provided propagation maps showing the signal strength coverage for the proposed tower sites, with a 10-mile radius indicated.
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Tower Appearance The applicant suggested using the appearance of the existing Omena Tower as a model for the proposed tower, as it will be made of galvanized steel.
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Kitchen Road Access The county does not expect any changes to the status of Kitchen Road, and access during winter months will be the responsibility of the service provider, not the County Road Commission.