March 27, 2006

Cell towers: Worth the price?

Robin Boyle, chair of the Geography and Urban Planning Department, is quoted in an article that discusses whether cities should permit cell phone towers on public property in order to gain needed revenue. Warren recently declined a $25,000 offer from a cellular company because residents near the proposed tower objected. Noting that most municipalities are strapped for cash these days, Boyle points out that communities must look for creative ways to enhance revenue.

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