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12 <br />Provides available locations to telecommunication providers on where.towers are needed, <br />Assists the County to address existing impediments to essential County communications. <br />Adoption represents a proactive step by the County to comprehensively address local communication <br />issues and access to services <br />Background what map does NOT do: <br />Create an automatic exemption for these properties from the normal review and approval process for <br />towers, including .any necessary public hearings (Class A and B Special Use Permits) <br />Eliminate the need for permits prior to the start of construction (i.e. Zoning Compliance, Erosion <br />Control, and Building) <br />Convey or establish a greater use of property than otherwise exists within the Ordinance. <br />Times Have Changed <br />Public safety response, <br />Information technology info exchange <br />Economic development <br />Enable core competency of government through improved service delivery <br />70% of emergency calls from cell phones <br />Broadband demand from citizens <br />MTP Map Includes: <br />The Map Denotes: <br />Viable locations for cell towers <br />Existing tower locations <br />Major transmission towers <br />Natural areas <br />Historic properties <br />Scenic corridors <br />Volunteer agricultural districts <br />Properties on Map: <br />Map includes the following properties: <br />County properties (i.e. Northern Park, Cedar Grove Park, County Soccer Fields, Walnut Grove Solid <br />Waste site) <br />OWASA property <br />Volunteer fire departments (i.e., Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Eno, White Cross) <br />Privately-Owned (i.e. Mellot) <br />