PLANNING AND HOUSING COMMISSION
STAFF REPORT
DATE: 2/11/2019
TO: Honorable Chair and Commissioners
FROM: Community Development Department
APPLICATION REQUEST:
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CUP2018-0009: A Conditional Use Permit application to establish an 80-foot high wireless telecommunications facility designed as a monopine located at 809 E. Parkridge Avenue in the MSI (Medium Service Industry) designation of the Birtcher Business Center Specific Plan (SP82-2). (Applicant: Frank Ortega with Coastal Business Group, 24310 Moulton Parkway, Suite O #1009, Laguna Hills, CA 92637).
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the Planning and Housing Commission recommend adoption of the Negative Declaration and Resolution No. 2528 GRANTING CUP2018-0009, based on the findings contained in the staff report and conditions of approval.
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PROJECT SITE SUMMARY
Area of Property: 0.74 acres
Existing Zoning: MSI (Medium Service Industry) designation of the Birtcher Business Center Specific Plan (SP82-2)
Existing General Plan: LI (Light Industry)
Existing Land Use: Industrial Building
Proposed Land Use: An 80-foot high wireless telecommunications facility designed as a mono-pine tree.
Surrounding Zoning/Land Uses:
N: A-14.4 (Single-Family Residential, minimum lot size 14,400 square feet)/Vacant residential
E: A-14.4 (Single Family Residential, minimum lot size 14,400 square feet)/Vacant residential
S: MSI (Medium Service Industry) designation of the Birtcher Business Center Specific Plan (SP82-2)/Industrial buildings
W: MSI (Medium Service Industry) designation of the Birtcher Business Center Specific Plan (SP82-2)/Industrial buildings
BACKGROUND
The proposal is to construct an 80-foot high wireless telecommunications facility on a 0.74-acre industrial property located at 809 E. Parkridge Avenue. The telecommunications facility is designed to resemble a pine tree, also known as a monopine. The wireless carrier associated with the proposal is T-Mobile. The subject pro...
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