ApprovedConditional Use

Kentucky Street Communication Tower

Description

A special exception for a 143-foot communication tower plus four variances to separation distances from single-family homes was approved with conditions.

Impact summary

Improves chronically poor cell coverage near the airport and Boombah Sports Complex; nearby owners consented and cite tree cover as a visual buffer.

Applicant

Name: Mary Doty Solik
Address: North side of Kentucky Street, approximately 1,700 feet east of Skyway Drive

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 1
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · County Commission

Approved5–0, unanimous

Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Aug 11, 2026Approved 5–0

Board of County Commissioners — August 11, 2026

A 143-foot monopole tower for up to three carriers plus four variances cutting required residential separation distances (down to 111 feet from the required 429). Approved despite staff denial, since all affected owners consented.

Related issues (1)

Kentucky Street communication tower and code review

Last discussed Aug 11, 2026

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