Vallecito Bluffs Road cell tower

Detailed the tower's permit history from a 2011 portable unit to an allegedly illegal 45-foot permanent facility and asked the Board to agendize the issue and revoke the AUP.

Cited setback, easement, RF emissions, fire hazard, and Native American consultation violations and urged the tower be dismantled.

Described decades of changes to the tower, broken road maintenance promises, blocked emergency access from construction equipment, and health worries.

A Douglas Flat resident recounted the tower's permit history from a 2011 portable unit to an allegedly illegal permanent 45-foot facility, and asked that it be agendized, de-energized, and its permit revoked.

She detailed alleged setback violations — the tower sits 4.6 feet from a property line — missing RF emissions reports, fire hazards in a high-severity zone, and easement misuse, urging the tower be dismantled.

A longtime resident described road damage and blocked emergency access from heavy construction equipment, including a 25-minute delay affecting a wheelchair-bound neighbor, and raised concerns about tower radiation.