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MattersUtilities & InfrastructurePOL0007-PLANFirst seen Sep 20, 2021

Antenna systems policy amendment

Approved

The amended policy exempts antennas for emergency services and municipal use from the city’s public-hearing requirement. This allows essential communications installations, including emergency-service systems, to proceed without that hearing step.

Where it stands: Policy amended Sep 20, 2021, exempting emergency-service and municipal antennas from public hearings.

Background

Earlier and later steps of the same initiative.

  1. Feb 4, 2019

    Antenna systems policy

    The amended policy sets a local consultation process for proposed antenna systems, including a public information session, 30 days’ notice to properties within 150 metres and advance signage. It aligns the city’s process with federal requirements for public consultation on antenna installations.

Timeline

Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.

  1. September 20, 2021· Council

    Policy exempts emergency-service and municipal antennas from public hearings

    Passed

    Residents could speak or write to council about the proposal.