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Sprint Loses Six-Year Legal Battle Against
San Diego’s Wireless Ordinance

Sprint loses six-year legal battle against San Diego County’s wireless ordinance while municipalities around the country cheer the result.

Research on Glendale’s Wireless Options Includes Map of All (Known) Glendale Cell Sites

Glendale, California city staff map all city cell sites and analyze current federal and state laws regulating wireless facility installations for a June 9, 2009 request to extend the city’s current wireless moratorium.

GOACT Pleased with U.S. Solicitor General’s Opinion on Wireless Siting Restrictions

The Glendale, California community group Glendale Organized Against Cell Towers is pleased with the U.S. Solicitor General’s opinion on Sprint PCS v. County of San Diego; the Solicitor General recommended this week that the Supreme Court deny Sprint’s appeal for a hearing.

Lessons for Glendale in Second Reading of
Pasadena’s Proposed Wireless Ordinance

Glendale, California residents concerned about wireless installations in residential neighborhoods should review Pasadena residents’ experiences as they’ve sought to limit proliferation of wireless facilities in residential areas and protect property values.

GOACT Advocates Cell Tower Moratorium for Los Angeles County

T-Mobile was denied a permit at the Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission today. Members of Glendale Organized Against Cell Towers spoke at the hearing in support of View Park/Windsor Hills (unincorporated Los Angeles County) residents protesting a proposed T-Mobile cell tower installation in their neighborhood.

Glendale Telecommunications Wireless Facility Code Trumped by Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996

Glendale, California’s telecommunications wireless facility ordinance is being bypassed by telecom companies; a stronger ordinance should force all permit applications into public review.