Florida Senate - 2017 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for CS for SB 596
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
Comm: WD .
04/19/2017 .
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The Committee on Rules (Hutson) recommended the following:
1 Senate Amendment to Amendment (219028)
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3 Delete lines 194 - 203
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5 5. An authority shall limit the height of a small wireless
6 facility to no more than 10 feet above the utility pole or
7 structure upon which the small wireless facility is to be
8 collocated. The height for a new utility pole shall be limited
9 to the tallest existing utility pole in place as of July 1,
10 2017, located in the same right-of-way, measured from grade in
11 place within 500 feet of the proposed location of the small
12 wireless facility. If there is no utility pole within 500 feet
13 of the facility, the authority shall limit the height of the
14 utility pole to no more than 50 feet. The height limitations do
15 not apply to the placement of any small wireless facility on a
16 utility pole or wireless support structure constructed on or
17 before June 30, 2017, if the small wireless facility does not
18 extend more than 10 feet above the structure.