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Southampton Village ZBA Approves Special Permit for Monopole Next to Windmill Lane Firehouse

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A rendering of how the monopole will appear from Agawam Park.

A rendering of how the monopole will appear from Agawam Park.

A rendering of how the monopole will appear from Hill Street.

A rendering of how the monopole will appear from Hill Street.

A rendering of how the monopole will appear from the Rite Aid building.

A rendering of how the monopole will appear from the Rite Aid building.

The Southampton Village Zoning Board of Appeals has granted Diamond Communications a special exception permit for a 125-foot communications tower next to the Windmill Lane firehouse. DANA SHAW

The Southampton Village Zoning Board of Appeals has granted Diamond Communications a special exception permit for a 125-foot communications tower next to the Windmill Lane firehouse. DANA SHAW

Brendan J. O’Reilly on Aug 12, 2025
The Southampton Village Zoning Board of Appeals has granted Diamond Communications a special exception permit for a 125-foot-tall communications tower next to the Windmill Lane firehouse. The board voted unanimously... more

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