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PLN180544/CHURCH (AT&T MOBILITY)
Public hearing to consider amending an existing Use Permit (PC-7890) to install new wireless communication equipment and increase the height of an existing monopole (aka "Crown Castle") facility by 10 feet.
Project Location: 17114 Cachagua Road, Carmel Valley, Cachagua Area Plan.
Proposed CEQA Action: Consider an addendum together with the adopted Negative Declaration pursuant to Section 15164 of the CEQA Guidelines.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt a resolution to:
1. Consider the Addendum with the previously adopted Negative Declaration pursuant to Section 15164 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and
2. Amend Use Permit (PC-7890) to allow the installation of new wireless equipment, and increase the height to the existing Crown Castle monopole facility by 10 feet (from approximately 41 feet to approximately 51 feet).
The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration. RMA Planning Staff recommends approval subject to ten (10) conditions of approval (Exhibit B).
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Agent: Tom Johnson, TSJ Consulting (representing AT&T)
Property Owner: PLN180544/CHURCH (AT&T MOBILITY)
APN: 197-161-037-000
Parcel Size: 15.90 acres
Zoning: "RDR/20" [Residential Rural Density / 20 acres per unit]
Plan Area: Cachagua Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: no
SUMMARY
The proposed project (PLN180544) is on a flat, rural site with large trees, shrubs, vegetation, propane tank, and 2 water tanks. The street address is 17114 Cachagua Road, Carmel Valley and the entrance to the project is on a gated, gravel, road off Cachagua Road along Buck Mountain Road. The project site is approximately 4 miles west of Carmel Valley Road.
On January 8, 1992, the Monterey County Planning Commission approved PC-7890 (Resolution No. 92-005) for a Combined Development Permit (CDP) that permitted: 1) a Use Permit to install a wir...
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