Article: Planned cell tower sparks static between neighbors.(LOCAL NEWS)

Byline: Ellie Oleson

OXFORD - A communication tower proposed for a residential neighborhood is pitting neighbor against neighbor.

David M. Manugian, town planner and engineer, said two proposals for communication towers have been brought to town in recent months. While one brought no complaints, the other is extremely controversial.

"The Planning Board approved a cell tower for Verizon on a 150-foot monopole on Wellington Road. No one spoke against the tower, which probably will be built in 2009," Mr. Manugian said. He explained that a "monopole is a straight piece of metal rather than a lattice design."

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