Wireless facilities are a towering problem: how can local zoning boards make the call without violating section 704 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996?

From: William and Mary Law Review | Date: March 1, 1999| Author: O'Neill, Kevin M. | Copyright information

While driving to work, a middle-aged executive conducts an important business discussion on his cellular phone. Suddenly, his conversation fades out as he approaches a "black hole" in the phone's cellular network.(1) Frustrated, the commuter wonders when the cellular phone company will fix the problem of poor reception in his area. Later that night, the executive learns about a neighborhood meeting to discuss opposition to a local cellular phone company's plan to build a 200-foot m...

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