PROPOSAL TO UPGRADE AN VODAFONE AND OPTUS ROOFTOP FACILITY AT MONASH UNIVERSITY, MENZIES BUILDING, WEELINGTON ROAD, CLAYTON, VIC – 3168 INCLUDING 5G
1. The proposed facility consist of the addition of new Vodafone and Optus 5G equipment and associated works as follows:
- Removal of existing Three (3) Vodafone and Optus shared passive antennas;
- Installation of Two (2) Vodafone passive antennas not more than 2.8m in length onto the proposed new mounts.
- Installation of Two (2) Optus passive antennas not more than 2.8m in length onto the proposed new mounts.
- Installation of One (1) shared Vodafone and Optus passive antennas not more than 2.8m in length on new mounts;
- Installation of Three (3) Vodafone and Five (5) Optus 5G antennas not more than 1.2m in length on proposed new mounts.
- Installation of twenty (20) Remote Radio Units (RRUs) onto the proposed new mounts.
- Installation of ancillary equipment, cabling, GPS antennas and other items associated with the safety and operation of the facility.
- Reconfiguration and installation of equipment within the existing equipment shelter.
- The proposed works will increase the overall height of the facility from 52.2m to 56.3m (overall height increase of 4.1m).
2. Vodafone and Optus regard the proposed installation as ‘Exempt’ under the Section 52.19 of the Melbourne Planning Scheme based on the description above.
3. In accordance with Section 7 of C564:2020 Mobile Phone Base Station Deployment Code, we invite you to provide feedback about the proposal. Should you require further information or wish to comment, please contact: Abhishek Gampala from Nokia Solutions & Networks on
0413 809...
or at communityrelations.vha@groups.nokia.com until 5PM Thursday 21 November 2024. Further information may also be obtained from https://www.rfnsa.com.au/3168001
