HB 554

Abstract

Zoning for wireless communications infrastructure. Authorizes a locality to disapprove an application submitted for an administrative review-eligible project or for any zoning approval required for a standard process project that proposes to locate a new structure, or to co-locate a wireless facility, in an area where all cable and public utility facilities are required to be placed underground by a date certain or encouraged to be undergrounded as part of a transportation improvement project or rezoning proceeding as set forth in objectives contained in a comprehensive plan, on grounds that an applicant has not given written notice to adjacent landowners at least 15 days before it applies to locate a new structure in the area.

Zoning for wireless communications infrastructure. Authorizes a locality to disapprove an application submitted foran administrative review-eligible project or for any zoning approvalrequired for a standard process project that proposes to locate anew structure, or to co-locate a wireless facility, in an area whereall cable and public utility facilities are required to be placedunderground by a date certain or encouraged to be undergrounded aspart of a transportation improvement project or rezoning proceedingas set forth in objectives contained in a comprehensive plan, ongrounds that an applicant has not given written notice to adjacentlandowners at least 15 days before it applies to locate a new structurein the area.