File #: 18-1297    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 8/15/2018 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/11/2018 Final action: 9/11/2018
Title: HEARING - To consider a request submitted by Ken Greenwood appealing the Planning Commission’s July 26, 2018 approval of Site 4-Soapweed of Conditional Use Permit S17-0016/AT&T CAF 4 to allow the construction and operation of a new 140-foot tall stealth monopine tower on property identified by Assessor’s Parcel Number 085-010-13, consisting of 10 acres, in the Swansboro area; and staff recommending the Board take the following actions: 1) Approve the project thereby denying the appeal by Ken Greenwood based on the Findings (Attachment C) and subject to the Conditions of Approval (Attachment D); and 2) Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration based on the Initial Study prepared by staff (Attachment E). (Supervisorial District 4)
Attachments: 1. A - Appeal Form-Site 4, 2. B - Site 4-Soapweed Planning Commission Minute Order 07-26-18, 3. C - Findings (Sites 2-7)-Planning Commission 07-26-18, 4. D - Conditions of Approval (Sites 2-7)-Planning Commission 07-26-18, 5. E - Staff Report Exhibit K-Proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration and Initial Study, 6. F - Site 4-Staff Report Exhibit K-Attachments 1-6, 7. G - Site 4-Alternative Site Analysis, 8. H - Site 4-Plan Set, 9. I - Site 4-Photo Sims, 10. J- Planning Commission 02-22-18 Findings of Denial, 11. K - Planning Commission Minute Order 02-22-18, 12. L - Communication Act Excerpt, 13. M - Site 4-Soapweed Notification Map, 14. N - Site 4-Proof of Publication-Mountain Democrat, 15. O - Site 4-Proof of Publication-Georgetown Gazette, 16. Public Comment Rcvd 9-10-18 BOS 9-11-18, 17. Public Comment Rcvd 9-6-18 BOS 9-11-18, 18. Public Comment Rcvd 08-28-18, 19. FINAL Findings, 20. FINAL Conditions of Approval, 21. APPROVED STAMPED Exhibits-Site 4 Soapweed, 22. ADOPTED Mitigated Negative Declaration-Sites 2-7, 23. RECEIPT Notice of Determination-Sites 2-7, 24. FILED Notice of Determination-Sites 2-7
Related files: 18-1015
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HEARING - To consider a request submitted by Ken Greenwood appealing the Planning Commission’s July 26, 2018 approval of Site 4-Soapweed of Conditional Use Permit S17-0016/AT&T CAF 4 to allow the construction and operation of a new 140-foot tall stealth monopine tower on property identified by Assessor’s Parcel Number 085-010-13, consisting of 10 acres, in the Swansboro area; and staff recommending the Board take the following actions:
1) Approve the project thereby denying the appeal by Ken Greenwood based on the Findings (Attachment C) and subject to the Conditions of Approval (Attachment D); and
2) Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration based on the Initial Study prepared by staff (Attachment E). (Supervisorial District 4)
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
This is a request submitted by Ken Greenwood appealing the Planning Commission’s July 26, 2018 approval of Site 4-Soapweed of Conditional Use Permit S17-0016/AT&T CAF 4 ("Project" to allow the construction and operation of a new 140-foot tall stealth monopine tower. The property, identified by Assessor’s Parcel Number 085-010-13, consisting of 10 acres, is located on the north side of Stope Road, approximately 1,200 feet north of the intersection with Dickinson Road, in the Swansboro area, Supervisorial District 4. (County Planner: Evan Mattes) (Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared)

The Project is proposed as a new 140-foot tall stealth monopine tower, with one 15KW DC Diesel Generator with a 54 gallon Belly Tank, one 1-ton HVAC unit, and one equipment shelter, located upon a 1,800 square foot leased space of a 10 acre parcel in the Swansboro area. The site is zoned Forest Resource 40-Acres (FR-40) with a General Plan Land Use Designation of Rural Residential (RR). In order to construct and operate a new communication tower or monopole adjacent to a residential zone a Condition Use Permit is required by the Zoning Ordinance. The Conditional Use Permit (S17-0016 Site 4-Soapweed) is required to ...

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