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Verizon Not Entitled to Injunction, Didn’t Face Irreparable Harm, Says N.J. City

Verizon’s Aug. 11 complaint against Ocean City, New Jersey, for its “unreasonable and unsupportable” denial of an application to build and install a personal wireless services facility (see 2308140028) fails to state a claim on which relief can be granted,…

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said the city’s answer Thursday (docket 1:23-cv-04370) in U.S. District Court for New Jersey in Camden. The facility that Verizon wants to build consists of antennas and related equipment and cabling on the roof of and on the ground adjacent to an existing two-story commercial building at the property in town. Verizon’s claims are barred by the statute of limitations, and it’s not entitled to injunctive relief because it didn’t sustain irreparable harm, said the city. Verizon also failed to “exhaust administrative remedies,” it said.