Project Title:
Continuing Operation of an Existing Verizon Wireless Telecommunications Facility
County File(s):
#CDLP26-02017
Applicant:
Isabel Chavez, Network Connex for Verizon
Owner:
Summitt Ranch Properties, LLC
Zoning:
A-2 General Agricultural District
General Plan:
Agricultural Lands (AL)
Site Address/Location:
100 Summit Ranch Road in the Alamo area of unincorporated Contra Costa County, CA (APN: 193-190-031)
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Status:
Categorically Exempt: CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301(b), regarding existing facilities/utilities.
Project Planner:
Dominique Vogelpohl, Project Planner (925) 655-2880 Dominique.Vogelpohl@dcd.cccounty.us
Staff Recommendation:
Approve (See Section II for Full Recommendation)
I. PROJECT SUMMARY
Request for approval of a Land Use Permit renewal for the continued operation of an existing Verizon wireless telecommunications facility. No modifications of the wireless facility are proposed
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 Land Use Permit CDLP26-02017, based on the attached Findings and subject to the attached Conditions of Approval; and
C. 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 Agricultural Lands (AL) land use designation.
B. Zoning: The subject property is located within an A-2 General Agricultural Zoning District.
C. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Compliance: The proposed project is categorically exempt under CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301(b), regarding "Existing Facilities," which exempts the operation, repair, maintenance, and minor alteration of existing facilities of investor-owned utilities providing electrical, gas, sewage, and other utility services.
D. Prior County Files of Relevance:
a. CDLP97-02048: A Land Use Permit t...
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