To: Planning Commission
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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TowerCo Conditional Use Permit
Record No.: PLN-2025-19146
APN: 403-081-013
Eureka area
A Conditional Use Permit for the construction of a telecommunications and public utility facility, consisting of a 150-foot-tall monopole with new Verizon wireless antennas and antenna equipment, including various equipment cabinets housing various utilities and a 30kW diesel generator within a 45'x45' fenced lease area. No water or sewer service required. This will be an unmanned facility and engineered for three additional wireless carriers. The property is currently developed with a single-family residence and other accessory structures.
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Planning Commission:
1. Adopt the resolution (Resolution 25-__), (Attachment 1) which does the following:
a. Finds the Planning Commission has determined that the project is exempt from environmental review pursuant to Section 15303(c) of the State CEQA Guidelines and agrees with the lead agency's findings; and
b. Makes all of the required findings for approval of the Conditional Use Permit; and
c. Approves the TowerCo Conditional Use Permit as recommended by staff subject to the conditions of approval (Attachment 1A).
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DISCUSSION:
Project Location: The project site is located in the Eureka area, on the southeast side of Misty Hill Lane, approximately 2,100 feet from the intersection of Misty Hill Lane and Pigeon Point Road, on the property known as 250 Misty Hill Lane.
Present General Plan Land Use Designation: RA5-20 - Residential Agriculture, 5-20 acres, Freshwater Community Plan; Density: One dwelling unit per 5-20 acres; Slope Stability: Moderate Instability (2).
Present Zoning: RS-B-5(5) - Residential Suburban with combining zone overlay of Special Building Site (B), 5-acre minimum parcel size
Environmental Review: Project is exempt from CEQA review pursuan...
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