(Atlantic, Iowa) – The City of Atlantic’s Board of Adjustment will meet Monday evening (Feb. 26th), in the City Council’s Chambers at City Hall. On the agenda for the 5:30-p.m. session, is a Public Hearing to Consider a Conditional Use Permit Application by Massena Telephone Company, for the Property Currently Identified as 703 East 14th Street, that Would Allow for the for the Operation of a Telephone Transmission Equipment Building (Fiber-Optic Network) in a R-2 Low Density Single Family Residential District as Allowed in the City’s Zoning Ordinance, with the Conditional Use Permit Transferring to a New Lot  identified as 1400 Olive Street (Pending Regulatory Approval). Board of Adjustment E-packet 02-26-2024-compressed

AMU will provide the electricity for the structure, which will house MTC’s fiber optic line terminals and related electronics. There will be no need for water and sewer utilities, and vehicle traffic (limited to technicians), will be minimal.

Following the hearing, the Board will discuss and then vote on the Conditional Use Permit Application for Massena Telephone Company, as described above.