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Meet with local government staff to completely explain the proposal and obtain insight into initial concerns of staff, officials and/or public
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Read and re-read local ordinances and review relevant codes pertaining to corridor plans, environment protection, historic and scenic view/
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Visit the site and observe the local environment and adjacent development
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Drive a 2-mile radius of the site to be sure no other alternatives exist and be prepared to respond to questions about the vicinity and alternatives
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Take many pictures of the area
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Meet with area residents and listen to their concerns
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Prepare a simple presentation that addresses established public policy
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Prepare coverage plots and have sufficient hand-outs for the audience
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Prepare simulated photographs of the site before and after the new structure
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Be prepared to offer alternatives in design, location and style of tower
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