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A RESOLUTION

NO. ____________



A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE TO ERECT A 160-FOOT WIRELESS

COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY (MONOPOLE) FOR A WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE ON

PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6401 RIVER ROAD.



WHEREAS, RETEL Services/Kathy Kelly-Jacobs have appropriately applied for a

Special Exception Use, to erect a 160-foot wireless communications facility

(monopole) for wireless communications service on the property described above;

and,



WHEREAS, new wireless communication facilities are permitted solely as a

Special Exception Use under the current NC (Neighborhood Commercial) zoning

district; and,



WHEREAS, the Planning Department has reviewed the request and recommends

conditional approval.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That all the criteria of Section 3.2.72 of the Unified Development

Ordinance has been properly met and a Special Exception Use to erect a 160-foot

monopole for wireless communication facility (monopole) is granted for the

property located at 6401 River Road



A special exception use is granted for the subject property with the

following conditions:



1) The maximum tower height shall be increased from 150

feet to 160 feet.



2) The FAA Approval letter shall be granted before a building permit is issued

by the City of Columbus.



3) A Mono-Pine cell tower shall be required and maintain at this location.



4) A natural undisturbed buffer shall be required in between the mono-pine

structure and the Ridges of Green Island property.



5) The rest of the property shall remain natural and undeveloped.

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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

14th day of January, 2014, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote

of _____ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting_________.

Councilor Baker voting_________.

Councilor Barnes voting________.

Councilor Davis voting_________.

Councilor Henderson voting_____.

Councilor Huff voting__________.

Councilor McDaniel voting______.

Councilor Pugh voting__________.

Councilor Thomas voting________.

Councilor Woodson voting_______.



____________________________ __________________________

Tiny B. Washington Teresa Pike Tomlinson

Clerk of Council Mayor

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