Supervisors extend moratorium on wireless telecommunications facilities

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors extended an emergency moratorium on the approval or construction of wireless telecommunication facilities.

The 4-0 vote September 21, with Supervisor Ron Roberts absent on a trade mission, extends the moratorium to February 1, 2006, although the moratorium will be lifted earlier if the US District Court grants the county’s motion for a re-hearing of its decision striking down the county ordinance or if a stay of that order is issued by the district court or the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal. The moratorium extension also specified an exemption for proj...