City to consider cell tower, gravel permits

The Sidney planning commission will hear several proposals at its Monday meeting that could impact the community.

Viaero Wireless, which plans to lease land from owner Sean Blackburn, will ask the planning commission for a conditional use permit to build a temporary cell tower in Sidney. The company plans to place the tower at the back of a vacant lot located at 2575 11th Ave., directly north of the bowling alley.

This temporary cell tower on wheels will help alleviate demand for 4G cell service in south Sidney until a permanent site is located, according to the conditional use permit app...