Project Title:
Land Use Permit for the Continuing Operation of an Existing T-Mobile Wireless Telecommunications Facility
County File:
CDLP25-02031
Applicant/Owner:
Isabel Chavez, Network Connex on behalf of T-Mobile West LLC (Applicant) / Geoffrey Hodies Trust (Owner)
Zoning/General Plan:
P-1 Planned Unit District / MUL Mixed-Use Low Density
Site Address/Location:
435 Valley View Road in the El Sobrante area of unincorporated Contra Costa County (Assessor's Parcel Number 425-251-002)
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Status:
Categorical Exemption - Class 1: CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(b), Existing Facility
Project Planner:
Maria Lara-Lemus, Project Planner; (925) 655-2904
maria.lara-lemus@dcd.cccounty.us
Staff Recommendation:
Approve (See Section II for Full Recommendation)
I. PROJECT SUMMARY
The applicant requests approval of a Land Use Permit for the continuing operation of an existing T-Mobile wireless telecommunications facility that was established under Land Use Permit CDLP96-02009. No modifications of the wireless facility are proposed.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Department of Conservation and Development, Community Development Division (CDD) staff recommends that the County 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 CDLP25-02031 for the continuing operation of the existing T-Mobile wireless telecommunications facility, based on the attached findings and subject to the attached conditions of approval.
C. DIRECT Staff to file a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk
III. GENERAL INFORMATION
A. General Plan: MUL Mixed-Use Low Density.
B. Zoning: P-1 Planned Unit District.
C. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): Categorical Exemption - CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301(b), Existing Facility, Class 1 exemption for the operation of existing facilities used to provide public utility services.
D. Previous Applica...
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