NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Conemaugh Township Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a Public Hearing on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at 5:30 p.m., in the Conemaugh Township Municipal Building located at 1120 Tire Hill Road, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 15905, to consider the application of Smartlink, LLC on behalf of Verizon Wireless to construct a 250 feet high telecommunications tower on property owned by Neil and Kim Marisa located at 257 Farm Lane, Johnstown, PA 15905. The proposed development requires a special exception in accordance with the Conemaugh Township Zoning Ordinance No.678, as amended: Article IV. Section 402 - RR Ð RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT 402.02. Uses permitted by special exception: a. Hospitals, religious and philanthropic institutions. b.Permanent Compressor Stations / facility Buildings associated with the extraction of Natural Gas, Methane gas or Oil. c.Telecommunications Towers, as further regulated by Section 610. Article VI. Section 610 - Telecommunication Towers Telecommunications towers, as defined herein, may be erected in the C, RR, IL, and H districts as a special exception so long as they do not exceed 300 feet, and so long as such towers: A.The Developer has submitted a Site Plan for approval which complies with the requirements for a Site Plan under Section 301.05 of this Ordinance; B.The Developer shall post a bond covering the cost of removal of the tower; and C.Tower location shall be located not less than the height of the tower from any lot line plus the required setback. The required setback shall be in accordance with the setbacks set forth for the district in which it is to be erected. D.Accessory appurtenant structures, support cables and other structures associated with any tower shall be located not less than the setbacks in that district in which it is to be constructed. E.All towers, support cables and appurtenant structures shall be within a protective fence with locking gates. Such fences shall be a minimum six (6) feet in height. F.All safety lighting shall be installed and maintained and all operations shall be conducted in accordance with FAA, FCC or other applicable regulations. Lighting shall be directed away from neighboring structures. All interested persons are encouraged to attend. Fike, Cascio & Boose, Solicitors Conemaugh Township Zoning Hearing Board
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