{"id":809,"date":"2017-08-01T08:52:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T13:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/?p=809"},"modified":"2017-08-01T08:52:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T13:52:54","slug":"cell-tower-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/?p=809","title":{"rendered":"Cell Tower Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following message was distributed from Montgomery County on July 27, 2017, and forwarded by the Montgomery County Coalition to Control Cell Towers MC4T:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A draft Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) and summary are available for review at <a href=\"http:\/\/montgomerycountymd.gov\/towers\">http:\/\/montgomerycountymd.gov\/towers<\/a>.\u00a0 The ZTA would amend rules related to deployment of small antennas street light, utility, and commercial parking lot light poles, as well as on lower height buildings.\u00a0 The website will be updated shortly to allow posting of comments and additional materials and interactive maps will be added.\u00a0 In the interim, comments can be submitted to <a href=\"mailto:AntennaZTA@montgomerycountymd.gov\">AntennaZTA@montgomerycountymd.gov<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The website cited above contains both the full and summarized draft Zoning Text Amendment to handle the deployment of cell towers in an effort to offer greater compromises between residential concerns and industry needs.\u00a0 As you can see, right now you can provide comments to a County email address, whereas soon you will be able to post comments directly to the site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following message was distributed from Montgomery County on July 27, 2017, and forwarded by the Montgomery County Coalition to Control Cell Towers MC4T: &#8220;A draft Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) and summary are available for review at http:\/\/montgomerycountymd.gov\/towers.\u00a0 The ZTA &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/?p=809\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":810,"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/810"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northpotomacnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}