Project Title:
Modification and variance for an Existing T-Mobile Telecommunications Facility
County File(s):
#CDLP23-02030
Applicant:
Centerline Communications
Owner:
Tina M. Thomas, Trustee
Zoning:
Agricultural Preserve (A-4)
General Plan:
Agricultural Lands (AL)
Site Address/Location:
4723 Suzanne Drive in unincorporated Pittsburg, CA
(APN: 089-050-056)
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Status:
Categorically Exempt: CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301(b), regarding existing facilities/utilities, and Section 15303(d) regarding new construction of small structures and utility extensions
Project Planner:
Syd Sotoodeh, Senior Planner; (925) 655-2877; syd.sotoodeh@dcd.cccounty.us
Staff Recommendation:
Approve (See Section II for Full Recommendation)
I. PROJECT SUMMARY
The applicant requests approval of a Land Use Permit modification of file #CDLP25-02008 to allow an expansion of the lease area and the installation of ground-level electrical equipment, and a Variance to allow an approximately 9-foot side yard (where 50 feet is the minimum) for the new lease area for an existing T-Mobile telecommunications facility.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Zoning Administrator:
A. FIND that the project is categorically exempt from CEQA under Section 15301(b) of the CEQA Guidelines;
B. APPROVE the Land Use Permit CDLP23-02030 for modifications to the T-Mobile facility (Project);
C. APPROVE the Variance to allow a 9-foot side yard (where 50 feet is required) for a new approximately 74-square-foot equipment lease area;
D. APPROVE the findings in support of the project;
E. APPROVE the project conditions of approval; and,
F. DIRECT Staff to file a CEQA Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk.
III. GENERAL INFORMATION
A. General Plan: The subject property is located within an AL, Agricultural Lands (AL) land use designation.
B. Zoning: The subject property is located within an A-4, Agricultural Preserve (A-4) Zoning District.
C. California Envir...
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