Title/Name/Summary:
AT&T / Xfinity Tower Decommission - 9520 144th Place - Decommission of TV/antenna tower behind Xfinity building
History:
The Xfinity building next to where the lattice tower currently stands was built in 1979. There is no other known history known of this tower.
The petitioner is now requesting an appearance review for the purpose of decommissioning and removing the tower and its ancillary items (i.e.: chain link fence & concrete pad). There is currently no power supply running to the tower.
Quick facts -
Project: AT&T / Xfinity Tower Decommission - 9520 144th Place - Decommission of TV/antenna tower behind Xfinity building
Petitioner: “Peaked Interest”, subcontractor, via CTI Towers
Petitioner Contact: Yolanda Stewart
Purpose: Decommission of communication site. Removal of lattice cell tower, chain link fence, and concrete pad.
Project Attributes:
Address: 9520 144th Place
P.I.N.(s): 27-10-100-050-0000
Size: Land Square Footage is listed as 36,974. The building square footage is approximately 4,893 square feet.
Comprehensive Plan Planning District: Downtown
Comprehensive Land Designation: Downtown Mixed Use
Existing Zoning: VCD - Village Corridor District
Surrounding Land Use:
North: VCD Village Corridor District & OS Open Space
South: VCD Village Corridor District
East: VCD Village Corridor District
West: VCD Village Corridor District
PROJECT DESCRIPTION & DETAILED PLANNING DISCUSSION
The petitioner is proposing the decommission of the existing communication site. The scope of work includes the removal of:
• Lattice TV/antenna tower
• 8’ high chain link fence
• concrete pad removal to a depth of 1 foot
The petitioner will restore the area to its natural level and condition after the work is completed, as well as clean up any ancillary wiring, harnesses, or other components of the tower.
Overall, the project conforms to the Village’s Comprehensive Plan, Land Development Codes and policies for this area.
Recommended Action/Motion
The Appearance Review for the AT&T / Xfinity Tower Decommission, case number 2025-0339, as shown in the plan titled: “Decommission of TV/antenna tower behind Xfinity building” submitted on April 19, 2025, has been administratively approved on May 7, 2025, subject to the following conditions:
1) Restore the area to its natural grade and condition.
2) Meet all building code related items.