Medford officials, residents opposed to 5G, despite concerns over health
Neil Zolot / medford@wickedlocal.com City officials are imposing some conditions on Verizon on installations of 5G telecommunications equipment on utility poles around the city, but will be required to approve the vast majority of the 44 applications, most of which are in Medford Square, South Medford and the Hillside area. After hours of public testimony on the matter during a video-conference meeting Wednesday, March 31, the Ad Hoc Small Cell Committee decided to hold off on dealing with each application until April 8. “Federal law is very strong; it prohibits municipalities, when acting ...
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