Adopt updated law governing cell tower and wireless facility permits
In Plain English
The city's current wireless facility rules need updates to match federal regulations and clarify confusing language. This revised law governs where companies can place cell towers, antennas, and other wireless equipment in Richmond. If approved, the new rules make the permit process clearer while ensuring federal compliance.
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