Saanich to explore cell tower siting policy following resident concerns

Saanich to explore cell tower siting policy following resident concerns

Following a six-hour council meeting that stretched from the night of April 13 into the early hours of April 14, Strawberry Vale resident Carmen Lea stepped up to the podium inside Saanich council chambers. Lea was given three minutes to speak on a report from council, championed by Couns. Colin Plant and Nathalie Chambers concerning the development of a cell tower policy in Saanich. “Out of the blue, a telecommunications company struck a deal w…