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a <br /> Mr. Joyal stated there has never been a recorded <br /> failure of the type of monopole being proposed. <br /> r. Joyal was reminded by the Board of the Zoning By- <br /> law requirement of a 1 -foot fall zone, which must be met. <br /> The Town Planner stated that the issue of fall zone <br /> not only relates to tower failure, but also with falling <br /> ice and other materials . <br /> Attorney Garner cautioned the Board against imposing <br /> local regulations that would supercede those of -the Federal <br /> Government, or effectively restrict the construction of <br /> towers . He made this statement as it relates to health and <br /> safety issues of stress analysis. <br /> Attorney Garner then spoke to Town counsel opinion <br /> being just that, an "opinion" based upon their presumption <br /> of Applicant' s presentation. <br /> The chairman interjected that she feels Town counsel <br /> opinion should be respected. <br /> Don y r_s s-1 e . if .Applicant--would consider -m ot- n - -- <br /> the required 10-foot fall zone. <br /> Mr. Joyal responded that the dimensions of the lot <br /> dictate the location of the tower determined b <br /> engineering. <br /> He further stated the tower being proposed has been <br /> designed to fail at -feet. However, the design is <br /> flexible. <br /> The Town Planner again referred to the By-law spearing <br /> not only to failure, but to falling ice and debris as well . <br /> Don Myers asked' if determination was made that the <br /> structure is not mounted to the building, would there be a <br /> to-foot radius or -foot radius . <br /> Mr. Joyal responded there would -be a 75-foot radius . <br /> After brief discussion regarding the storage -of <br /> vaults, the Board determined said vaults would be <br /> considered to be the inventory for the business . <br /> 1 <br />