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AZ-5292 — Wireless Communication Facility (WCF) - 109' tower with antenna array in Maricopa County, AZ

Vertical Bridge is seeking a Special Use Permit to install a new 109-foot wireless communication tower in a 50'x50' compound on a 40-acre parcel near Tonopah. The tower will be subject to strict conditions including setbacks, height limitations, and a 30-year permit term expiring in 2056. This case is relevant to developers considering tower projects or properties in unincorporated Maricopa County, as it establishes operational standards and approval procedures for wireless infrastructure.

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Case history

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• First seen — 2026-08-13: First seen on a Maricopa County Board of Supervisors agenda · Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
• Staff recommendation — 2026-03-19: Staff recommendation: approve with conditions · Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

Also on the 2026-03-19 Maricopa County agenda

• SU250037 — Wireless communication facility (WCF)

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