File #: 16754    Version: Name:
Type: Zoning Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/13/2021 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 8/19/2021 Final action: 9/16/2021
Title: New Cingular Wireless PCS, Special Permit Record Number PLN-2020-16754 Assessor's Parcel Number: 505-151-006. Arcata area The proposed project consists of a Special Permit application for the construction of a new 120-foot tall, freestanding faux water tower, to be located on a concrete foundation and with ground-mounted equipment. The tower would be able to host up to four different wireless carriers. The application requires a Special Permit for an exception to the height limit of the AG zone district.
Attachments: 1. 16754 New Cingular Wireless PCS Staff Report 9.16.21.pdf, 2. PC Supplemental 1 - 16754 ATT Mobility.pdf, 3. Public Comment - Andrew Gonzales - Cell Tower Height.pdf, 4. Public Comment - Ashley Smith AT&T - CCL02143ArcataPropagation Map.pdf, 5. Public Comment - Cameron Appleton - Record 16754 Parcel 505-151-006.pdf, 6. Public Comment - Edwin Smith - New Cingular Wireless PCS.pdf, 7. Public Comment - Gayle Bear - RECORD 16754 PARCEL 505-151-006.pdf, 8. Public Comment - June Moxon - Cell tower.pdf, 9. Public Comment - PWM Thomas McMurray - FW_ AT&T Foster Avenue Site of 9.16.21.pdf, 10. Public Comment - PWM Thomas McMurray - Letter to J.Ford on proposed AT&T Arcata Bottom Tower.pdf, 11. Public Comment - PWM Thomas McMurray - PWM Letter Response to County on AT&T Proposed Project 9-8-21.pdf, 12. Public Comment - Ruth Park - Re ATT cell tower Parcel number 505-151-006 Record number PLN-2020-1675.pdf, 13. Public Comment - Thomas McMurray - PWM AT&T proposed cellular tank installation.pdf, 14. Public Comment - Thomas McMurray - PWM INC Offer to Verizon Ashley Smith for Tower Space.pdf, 15. Public Comment - Tricia and Manny Gonzales - ATT Cell phone Tower.pdf

Title

New Cingular Wireless PCS, Special Permit

Record Number PLN-2020-16754

Assessor’s Parcel Number: 505-151-006.

Arcata area

 

The proposed project consists of a Special Permit application for the construction of a new 120-foot tall, freestanding faux water tower, to be located on a concrete foundation and with ground-mounted equipment. The tower would be able to host up to four different wireless carriers. The application requires a Special Permit for an exception to the height limit of the AG zone district. 

Recommendation

Find that the Planning Commission has considered the Categorical Exemption for the project as described by Section 15303 of the State CEQA Guidelines; make the required findings for approval of the Special Permit; and approve the AT&T project as recommended by staff and subject to the recommended conditions.