Commission approves cell tower shed amendment
The Conservation Commission approved an amended order letting a cell tower shed on August Street move to five feet from the tower fence. The commission required permanent wetland markers and a post-and-rail fence about four feet from the shed, on the wetland side.
Conservation Commission · Meeting of November 2, 2026
FALL RIVER — The Conservation Commission approved an amended order letting a cell tower shed on August Street move to five feet from the tower fence. The commission required permanent wetland markers and a post-and-rail fence about four feet from the shed, on the wetland side. It granted a partial certificate of compliance for 27 Bronson Street and tabled notices of intent from Weaver's Cove Industrial Park, Liberty Utility, National Grid and McAllister Towing.
A speaker said a BETA peer reviewer was invited to the December meeting. Members also began reviewing a draft wetlands ordinance with fines of "$300 a day."
In the full story:
- Opening and housekeeping
- Bell Rock Road plantings
- Fee structures moved to the end
- Enforcement orders
- Weaver's Cove Industrial Park LLC, New Street (SE-24-855)
- Liberty Utility, 994 Jefferson Street (SE-24-857)
- National Grid transmission lines (SE-24-861)
- McAllister Towing and Transportation, Charles Street (SC-24-875)
- Amended order of conditions, August Street (SC-24-876)
- Certificate of compliance, 27 Bronson Street
- Draft wetlands ordinance and fee structure
- Minutes, dates and adjournment
- Who Was There
- Organizations And Documents Referenced
- The complete report: 1,699 words
Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of November 2, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the meeting transcript.
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