File #: 21-986    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Zoning Item Status: Continued
File created: 7/9/2021 In control: Planning and Building
On agenda: 7/15/2021 Final action:
Title: New Cingular Wireless PCS, Special Permit and PWM Inc. Conditional Use Permit and Special Permit Record Numbers PLN-2020-16754 and PLN-2021-17005 Assessor's Parcel Number: 505-151-006 and 506-231-010. Arcata area Consideration of two separate Conditional Use Permits for new wireless communication facilities in the Arcata bottoms area. The New Cingular Wireless facility consists of a Special Permit application for the construction of a new 100-foot tall, freestanding faux water tower, to be located on a concrete foundation with ground-mounted equipment. The tower would be able to host up to two different wireless carriers. The PWM, Inc. Wireless facility involves construction of a new 130-foot-tall freestanding lattice tower, located on a concrete foundation with ground-mounted equipment. The tower would be able to host up to four different wireless carriers.
Attachments: 1. 16754 & 17005 Combined Cell Towers Staff Report PC 7-15-21.pdf

Title

New Cingular Wireless PCS, Special Permit and PWM Inc. Conditional Use Permit and Special Permit

Record Numbers PLN-2020-16754 and PLN-2021-17005

Assessor’s Parcel Number: 505-151-006 and 506-231-010.

Arcata area

 

Consideration of two separate Conditional Use Permits for new wireless communication facilities in the Arcata bottoms area. The New Cingular Wireless facility consists of a Special Permit application for the construction of a new 100-foot tall, freestanding faux water tower, to be located on a concrete foundation with ground-mounted equipment. The tower would be able to host up to two different wireless carriers.  The PWM, Inc. Wireless facility involves construction of a new 130-foot-tall freestanding lattice tower, located on a concrete foundation with ground-mounted equipment. The tower would be able to host up to four different wireless carriers.

 

Recommendation

Staff does not recommend approval of both applications. The recommendation is to receive the staff report and public testimony, deliberate and continue the items to the August 5th Planning Commission Meeting with direction to staff on appropriate resolutions for each application.