You rock!!! It isn't often when you are able to out do the planning dept. Crow...Man...Crow!!!
--- On Thu, 7/24/08, Marlon K. Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Marlon K. Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] A glorious victory > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Date: Thursday, July 24, 2008, 12:00 AM > lol > > coolness > > marlon > > ----- 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. > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/