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Missoulian: Council takes up light pollution, cell towers

Image Hosted by ImageShack.us "Citizens of Missoula are not real happy with additional cell towers," said Monte Sipe, an associate planner for the city Office of Planning and Grants. This an interesting article on how cell towers are a source of environmental pollution in our neighborhoods. Another victory won on the basis of property values being potentially lowered. At a February County Board of Adjustment hearing on a proposed tower in the Rattlesnake, residents sent in 71 objections. Although the tower was designed to be camouflaged with fake tree branches, nearby homeowners said it would still ruin their views and their property values. The board unanimously turned down the proposal. Missoulian: Council takes up light pollution, cell towers:

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