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April 18, 1973 -3- plans for the rest of the acreage. They will not disturb the land in any way. She asked if this would interfere with radio and TV reception. Mr. McDonald said, No, and Mr. Pllkleson added that if there was interference, then the company would be required to screen it out. This is according to FCC rules. Mr. Karth asked if there would be a fence around the tower and cables. Mr. McDonald said there would be an ei g;it foot chain link fence .sound the area, also, the lower bolts would be removed from the tower to a height of 20 or 30 feet. Mr. Hill asked about the welding. Was it done on the site or is it shop welded? Mr. McDonald said the welding is done in a shop and he is not sure of what kind of inspection is done or required. This is one thing the Board would require -a report on the type of inspection done on the welding. Mr. McDonald said that the FAA specifications for the Ainneapolis are a wind load of 30;'-` per /square inch to withstand an 80 mi le an hour wind. This tower would be built to with a wind load of 40# per /square inch to withstand a 100 MPH wind. The specs for the tower exceeds the FAA requirements. Mr. Ke l t i ng moved to continua this hearing to the May 16, 1973 meeting in order to have adequate information. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried. Mr. Ron ?!i I l iams appeared to request the erection of modular home models on property located in front of the Acton Construction buildings. There was also a lack of information submitted with this request. Also, since Hr. i"1i li iams will only be leasing this iand, the Board felt that Mr. Paul Mi Iler, the owner, should be present at the hearing. There was discussion on these homes - they will be set up on cement pillars and wi l l have no utilities , except power. The office will have a private utility stystem. There were questions as to the ingress and egress of the lo- cation with the Board suggesting that he divide the narking area from the street. The surfacing of the parking was discussed. Mr. Wi I l iams had considered limestone for a covering but Mr. McLean said that the Board has been requiring blacktop on parking areas. Mr. Hill questioned the construction of these homes and was told that they are very well constructed, they are delivered in two sections and put together at the site -they have all the appliances built in; carpetinci, draperies, these are included in the price