Rutherford Community

Final Release of the Survey Results

The Rutherford Civic Association conducted a survey to determine the community position regarding the proposed cell tower at the Rutherford pool in the Fall 2009.  The results of the survey are as follows:

Good Evening,

I’ve had a few people ask how the survey is going.  It is going well.  It is a lot like watching popcorn cook: you just don’t know when it is done until the popping slows down.

This page is intended to be for informational purposes to learn about the pros and cons of having a cell tower near the neighborhood.  As a generic warning when reviewing any research or studies, it is important to note the following information:

Who performed the work, and what are their qualifications?
Who paid for the work, and [...]

[Originally posted to the message board on Sept 27, 2009]

Good Evening Neighbors,

In regards to the cell tower issue, I proposed that the Civic Association Board would take a neutral path of educating the neighborhood about the pros/cons of the cell tower followed by a survey of the neighborhood residents.  We’re getting this all up near [...]

[Originally posted to the message board on Aug 31, 2009]

Good Evening,

I had a conversation with Supervisor Cook’s office today that I want to update
everyone on.

There are a number of neighborhoods that are grappling with the same issue about
a cell tower in their neighborhood. Supervisor Cook has a staff member who has
amassed quite a collection of [...]

[Originally posted to the message board on Aug 30, 2009]

Greetings Neighbors,

I know a number of people in our community have opinions on the proposed cell tower at the Rutherford Pool – some in support and some against.  Your civic association board has agreed upon a course of action that I want to inform you about.  [...]