NEWS RELEASE
TOWN OF PELHAM
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Date: Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023 from 5:30 – 7 p.m.
Place: Town Hall Council Chambers
20 Pelham Town Square, Fonthill
Subject Lands: 1022 Pelham St.
Public Open House for Telecommunications Tower in accordance with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada requirements and the town’s Protocol for the Development or Redevelopment of Telecommunication Towers, dated July 2009.
Shared Tower Inc. is proposing a 30-metre monopole Telecommunications Tower at 1022 Pelham St.
The purpose of the meeting is to inform the public of the nature of the proposal, invite public input, and answer questions regarding the proposed tower installation. A Shared Tower Inc. representative will be available to answer any questions. Plans detailing the proposal can be viewed on the town’s website.
This notice serves as an invitation to any interested members of the public to submit comments/questions to the individuals listed below and/or attend the public open house as detailed above.
Please take notice that the establishment of new telecommunication facilities is under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Government of Canada. Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) Canada is the approval authority for telecommunication towers and requires all proponents of new facilities to consult with the local municipality to ensure local protocols and surroundings are considered during the mandated site selection process. The Town of Pelham Protocol for the Development or Redevelopment of Telecommunication Towers requires public consultation for any proposal for new telecommunications facilities. The Town of Pelham is a commenting body to ISED and the Applicant. For more information on the process pertaining to these installations please contact the local ISED office at: [email protected] OR Tel: 1-855-465-6307.
Need more information
To provide input/comments in writing, and for technical questions, please send correspondence to:
Cheyenne Zierler, senior planning manager
Shared Tower Inc.
1300 Cornwall Rd., Unit 101
Oakville, ON L6J 7W5
[email protected]
For more information, please contact Andrew Edwards, Planner, by email at [email protected] or at 905-980-6666 or 905-892-2607 ext. 324.
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