Blue Sky Towers Bond Road Cell Tower
At a glance
- What: Blue Sky Towers (for Verizon, via Smartlink) is proposing a cell tower at Bond Road (new 911 address 91 Bond Road; underlying lot 103).
- Where it stands: continued at the July 15, 2026 hearing; the outcome of the continuance is not clear from the captions.
Peer review and waivers
- All 22 Graves peer-review comments were acknowledged (the last was a signed O&M plan).
- Four waiver requests were pending (barbed-wire fence, access gate, landscaping, others).
Site and environmental details
- The Conservation Commission added a wetland flag with ~260 sq ft of mitigation after clearing in 2021.
- A 20 ft paved apron was required.
- Borings found no groundwater to 10 ft, so extra test pits were resisted.
Bond and town use
- A removal-bond estimate was discussed.
- The board floated a decommissioning trigger of about 10 years with no carrier.
- The town may use the pole for communications.
Discussion time
About 30 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 - Planning Board Meeting | 30 |
Log
- 2026-07-15 - Planning Board Meeting — Continued hearing; plan changes and bond/decommissioning conditions discussed. Continuance outcome unclear in captions.