
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT
Government Services Center
Government Services Center
320 West 2nd Street, Suite 301
201 South 3rd Avenue West
Duluth, MN 55802
Virginia, MN 55792
(218) 471-7103
(218) 471-7103
COMMUNICATIONS TOWER PERMIT APPLICATION
Your Contact Information.
If the information is not correct, you may need to update your contact information using the 'Maintain Contact Information' option once you have filled out this application.
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General - This application is used to apply for a Cell Tower. Applicants will need to attach the appropriate worksheet(s) in order to process. Incomplete applications will be returned. Note that the 'clock' does not begin until after payment has been processed for the application. For more information, see our website at:
www.stlouiscountymn.gov/BuildingStructures
505-0015-03720
Enter Applicant Information
Contractor
Tillman Infrastructure LLC
299 Market Street
Saddle Brook
NJ
07663
(425)281-8215
brian@kavatconsulting.com
Brian Kabat
(425)281-8215
Mailing Address Information.
This address can default from the address you selected. If the values defaulted are not correct, please enter the correct information.
Brian Kabat
720 Main Street, Suite 200
St. Paul
MN
55118
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Site Information
If there is no site address, the application will be forwarded to 911/Communications to assign one.
Yes
7346 Heitala Rd
Embarrass
Yes
US Forest Service
US Forest Service
MN DNR, Area Hydrologist
MN DNR, Area Hydrologist
MN DNR Land and Minerals
MN DNR Land and Minerals
St. Louis County - Duluth
St. Louis County - Duluth
Government Services Center
320 West 2nd Street, Suite 301
St. Louis County - Virginia
St. Louis County - Virginia
 
Do you have written authorization from the leased property owner?
If Yes, you must attach written authorization form.
How is the property accessed?
Enter Project Information.
If you answered 'Yes' to any of the questions below, it is required that you submit a copy of a septic permit to construct or certificate of compliance approval or municipal/sanitary district approval when applying for a land use permit.
Is this project on a parcel less than 2.5 acres?
No
Is this project within 300 feet of a stream/river or 1,000 feet of a lake?
No
Is this project adding a bedroom?
Include home, garage, and accessory dwelling.
No
Total # of bedrooms on property after project completion.
0
Does this project include plumbing or pressurized water in proposed structure?
No
If Yes, please explain:--
Is this project connected to a municipal or sanitary district system?
Guest cottage or bunkhouse. Must follow administrative standards.
No
COMMUNICATIONS TOWER WORKSHEET
Communication towers and utility structures are allowed in all zone districts and on lots or leased parcels 20,000 square feet or larger. For more information, check out our website at:
www.stlouiscountymn.gov/TowerandUtilityStructures
The site was carefully selected by Tilman and AT&T to address coverage and capacity deficiencies in the immediate vicinity of the proposed site. The enclosed site coverage maps show how the new tower will provide access to reliable wireless voice and data service.
Has there been a visual study depicting where the structure will be visible from a developed land use within one (1) mile?
No
Is the tower outside of significant migratory bird flight paths, as determined by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources or the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service?
Yes
Will the tower accommodate multiple users?
Yes
What type of tower is proposed?
Guyed
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235' communication tower (overall height 239') and appurtenances to be contained within 50' by 50' fenced area on 100' by 100' parcel. the fence around the compound will be 6' tall chain link with 1' barbed wire for a total of 7'.
STRUCTURE TOWER/DETAILS
Structure Type
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PROPOSED STRUCTURE/TOWER HEIGHT AND AREA
Slab
19
5
105
239
Yes
Combination red and strobe
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TOWER LOCATION
Will the tower be within 1,000 feet of a classified lake or residential zone district?
No
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Will the tower be between 1,000 feet and one half (1/2) mile of a classified lake?
No
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Will the tower be within one quarter (1/4) mile of a personal or private airstrip?
No
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Distance, in feet, to the nearest residence480
Distance, in feet, to the nearest structure outside the property410
By submitting this application, I certify and agree that I am the owner or the authorized agent of the owner of the above property, and that all uses will conform to the provisions of St. Louis County. I further certify and agree that I will comply with all conditions imposed in connection with the approval of the application. Applicants may be required to submit additional property descriptions, property surveys, site plans, building plans, and other information before the application is accepted or approved. Intentional or unintentional falsification of this application or any attachments thereto will make the application, any approval of the application and any result invalid. I authorize St. Louis County staff to inspect the property to review the application and for compliance inspections. Furthermore, by submitting this application, I release St. Louis County and its employees from any and all liability and claims for damages to person or property in any manner or form that may arise from the approval of the application or any related plans, the issuance of any resulting permit or the subsequent location, construction, alteration, repair, extension, operation or maintenance of the subject matter of the application.
If your name, contact information or email address have changed, you should update your contact information in the portal by selecting 'Maintain Contact Information' at the top of this page.
I have read and agree to the statement above.