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Jim

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"I like the idea of including that. That's my favorite part of the ordinance, I think, is the 110%. It just makes a lot of sense, and it seems to be a pretty repeated criticism that people in the community have of proposed designs is a short setback."

“I like the idea of including that. That's my favorite part of the ordinance, I think, is the 110%. It just makes a lot of sense, and it seems to be a pretty repeated criticism that people in the community have of proposed designs is a short setback.”
Speaker
Jim
Community
Alaska News
Location
Petersburg
Captured at
June 9, 2026

From the transcript

Um, I, I like the idea of including that. That's my favorite part of the ordinance, I think, is the 110%. It just makes a lot of sense, and it seems to be a pretty repeated criticism that people in the community have of proposed designs is a short setback. Yeah, it's, uh, um, if you look at code across the country, that seems to be a common thing that is included so that, uh, um, if a tower does fall, it falls within the property, so it's not hazard to any surrounding property and things of that nature. Um, I'm trying to go— what else in the development, in the standards?

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