Telecommunications Application - 251 Empire Avenue

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 12:00pm

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted to the City of St. John’s by Rogers Communications Inc. seeking approval of site design in relation to a telecommunications rooftop site at 251 Empire Avenue.
 
In accordance with the City of St. John’s Siting Protocol for Wireless Facilities, the City of St. John's hereby notifies residents in the vicinity of 251 Empire Avenue of Rogers’ intentions to install a rooftop antenna system consisting of:

  • Nine antennas which will be mounted on tripods to the roof of the building. The antenna system will be 3.77 meter in height above the existing building which is currently 11 meter. All visible elements will be painted the same color as the existing façade of the building.

This application may be viewed at the Department of Planning, Development and Engineering, third floor, St. John’s City Hall. For further information or to view this application, please phone 709-576-8220, or e-mail planning@stjohns.ca.  
 
Any person wishing to make a submission on this application must provide a signed written statement to the Office of the City Clerk by noon, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014, either by mail: P.O. Box 908, St. John’s, NL, A1C 5M2; fax: 709-576-8474 or email: cityclerk@stjohns.ca. Written submissions received will become a matter of public record and will be included in the agenda for the regular meeting of Council on Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, at which time Council is scheduled to make a decision on this application.

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