Wireless Facility Regulations
Summary
First wireless standards update since 2010, shaped by federal law: small cells get administrative zoning clearance, new freestanding towers need use permits, and the commission is rethinking concealment rules that pushed fake trees and flagpoles. Commissioner Lazar pushed for stronger alternatives-analysis requirements.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents get updated rules for where cell towers and small cells can go; telecom carriers get clearer, faster permitting paths.
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