HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC 2006-05PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE DIAMOND BAR PLANNING
COMMISSION APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
NO. 2005-041DEVELOPMENT REVIEW NO. 2005-23 AND
CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION 15301(b), A REQUEST TO INSTALL
A WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY WITH ANTENNA
MOUNTED WITHIN THE ROOFTOP CONCEALED BY THE
FACADE AND MANSARD ROOF AND EQUIPMENT CABINETS IN
A SECOND FLOOR RETAIL SUITE. THE PROJECT SITE IS
1155 DIAMOND BAR BOULEVARD (APN 8713-031-010), DIAMOND
BAR, CALIFORNIA.
A. RECITALS
The property owner, Diamond Bar Town Center, LLC, via Pacific West Asset
Management, and applicant, Cingular Wireless, via MMI Titan, Danielle
Brandenburg, filed Conditional Use Permit No. 2005-04 and Development
Review No. 2005-23 applications for a property at 1155 Diamond Bar
Boulevard (APN 8713-031-010), Diamond Bar, Los Angeles County,
California, as described in the title of this Resolution_ Hereinafter in this
Resolution, the subject Conditional Use Permit, Development Review, and
Categorical Exemption shall be referred to as the "Application."
2. On December 27, 2005, 27 property owners and interested parties within the
project's 500 -foot radius were mailed a public hearing notice and three other
locations within the application's vicinity were posted. On December 30,
2005, the project's public hearing notification was published in the San
Gabriel Valley Tribune and Inland Valley Daily Bulletin newspapers and a
public hearing notice display board was posted at the site.
3. On January 10, 2006, the Planning Commission of the City of Diamond Bar
conducted and concluded a duly noticed public hearing on the Application.
B. RESOLUTION
NOW, THEREFORE, it is found, determined and resolved by the Planning
Commission of the City of Diamond Bar as follows:
The Planning Commission hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set
forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Resolution are true and correct.
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2. The Planning Commission hereby determines that the Application is
categorically exempt per the 1970 California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), Section 15301(b).
3. The Planning Commission hereby specifically finds and determines that,
having considered the record as a whole including the findings set forth
below, and changes and alterations which have been incorporated into and
conditioned upon the proposed project set forth in the Application, there is no
evidence before this Planning Commission that the project proposed herein
will have the potential of an adverse effect on wild life resources or the
habitat upon which the wildlife depends. Based upon substantial evidence,
this Planning Commission hereby rebuts the presumption of adverse effects
contained in Section 753.5 (d) of Title 14 of the California Code of
Regulations.
4. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth herein, this Planning
Commission hereby finds as follows:
(a) The project site is addressed 1155 Diamond Bar Boulevard (Assessor
Parcel Number 8713-031-010), Diamond Bar, California. The parcel is
approximately 1.24 gross acres: 53,900 usable square feet. The lot is
irregularly shaped with an existing two-story commercial building
completed in 1986. Six parcels have reciprocal access and parking
agreements.
(b) The General Plan Land Use designation is General Commercial (C).
The project site is zoned Unlimited Commercial Billboard Exclusion
(C -3 -BE).
(c) To the north and west is the Unlimited Multiple Residence -Minimum
Lot Size -8,000 Square Feet -25 Units Per Acre (R -3-8,000-25U) Zone
and to the south and east is the Unlimited Commercial (C-3) Zone.
(d) The Application requests installation of a wireless telecommunications
facility with antenna mounted on the rooftop concealed by the facade
and mansard roof and equipment cabinets in a second floor retail
suite. The Development Review relates to architectural/design review
for the replacement of faux stucco and roofing materials.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
(e) The proposed use is allowed within the subject -zoning district with the
approval of a Conditional Use Permit and complies with all other
applicable provisions of the Development Code and the Municipal
Code.
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The proposed telecommunication project is permitted on the subject
property as set forth in Diamond Bar Municipal Code
Section 22.42.130. The existing building was approved in 1986. The
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's fagade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building so no exterior
changes are apparent. As an architecturally concealed antenna, it
complies with applicable provisions of the Municipal Code.
{f) The proposed use is consistent with the General Plan and any
applicable specific plan.
On July 25, 1995, the City adopted its General Plan. The proposed
Project complies with the General Plan land use goals, objectives and
strategies. The project site is an existing fully developed building and
the proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted
within the existing building's facade and mansard roof. The RF
transparent replacement materials match the existing building,
therefore, no exterior changes are apparent. This application is
considered an architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore,
continues to be consistent with the General Plan, City's Municipal
Code, and Design Guidelines. There is no specific plan.
(g) Design, location, size and operating characteristics of the proposed
use are compatible with the existing and future land uses in the
vicinity.
The existing building was approved in 1986. The proposed unmanned
telecommunications facilities are mounted within the existing
building's fagade and mansard roof. The RF transparent replacement
materials match the existing building, therefore, no exterior changes
are apparent. This application is considered an architecturally
concealed antenna facility, and therefore, is compatible with the
existing and future land uses in the vicinity.
(h) The subject site is physically suitable for the type and densitylintensity
of use being proposed including access, provision of utilities,
compatibility with adjoining land uses, and the absence of physical
constraints.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the existing
building was approved in 1986. The proposed unmanned
telecommunications facilities are mounted within the existing
building's fagade and mansard roof. The RF transparent replacement
materials match the existing building, therefore, no exterior changes
are apparent. This application is considered an architecturally
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concealed antenna facility, and therefore, will continue to be
physically suitable for the type and densityrntensity of use being
proposed including access, provision of utilities, compatibility with
adjoining land uses, and the absence of physical constraints.
(i} Granting the Conditional Use Permit will not be detrimental to the
public interest, health, safety, injurious to persons, property, or
improvements in the vicinity and zoning district in which the property is
located.
Before the issuance of any City permits, the proposed project is
required to comply. with all conditions set forth in the approving
resolution; and the Building and Safety Division; Public Works
Division; Erre Department requirements; and FCC approval. The
referenced agencies through the permit and inspection process will
ensure that the proposed project is not detrimental to the public
health, safety or welfare or materially injurious to the properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
(j) The proposed project has been reviewed in compliance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
The City has determined that the Application is categorically exempt
in accordance to the 1970 California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), Section 15301(b).
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
(k) The design and layout of the proposed development is consistent with
the applicable elements of the City's General Plan, City Design
Guidelines, and development standards of the applicable district,
design guidelines, and architectural criteria for special areas
(e.g., theme areas, specific plans, community plans, boulevards or
planned developments.)
On July 25, 1995, the City adopted its General Plan. The proposed
project complies with the General Plan land use goals, objectives and
strategies. The project site is an existing fully developed building and
the proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted
within the existing building's fagade and mansard roof. The RF
transparent replacement materials match the existing building,
therefore, no exterior changes are apparent. This application is
considered an architecturally concealed antenna. and therefore,
continues to be consistent with the General Plan, City's Municipal
Code, and Design Guidelines. There are no architectural criteria for
special areas.
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(€) The design and layout of the proposed development will not interfere
with the use and enjoyment of neighboring existing or future
development and will not create traffic or pedestrian hazards.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's fagade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building, therefore, no
exterior changes are apparent. This application is considered an
architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore, will not interfere with
the use and enjoyment of neighboring existing or future development
and will not create traffic or pedestrian hazards.
(m} The architectural design of the proposed development is compatible
with the characteristics of the surrounding neighborhood and will
maintain and enhance the harmonious orderly and attractive
development contemplated by Chapter 22.48, the General Plan, City
Design Guidelines, or any applicable specific plan.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's fagade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building, therefore, no
exterior changes are apparent. This application is considered an
architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore, will continue to be
compatible with the characteristics of the surrounding neighborhood
and continue to maintain and enhance the harmonious orderly and
attractive development contemplated by Chapter 22.48, the General
Plan, City Design Guidelines, or any applicable specific plan.
(n) The architectural design of the proposed development will provide a
desirable environment for its occupants and visiting public; as well as,
its neighbors through good aesthetic use of materials, texture, and
color that will remain aesthetically appealing.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's facade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building, therefore, no
exterior changes are apparent. This application is considered an
architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore, will continue to
provide a desirable environment for its occupants and visiting public;
as well as, its neighbors through good aesthetic use of materials,
texture, and color that will remain aesthetically appealing.
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(o) The proposed development will not be detrimental to public health,
safety or welfare or materially injurious (e.g., negative affect on
property values or resale(s) of property) to the properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
Before the issuance of any City permits, the proposed project is
required to comply., with all conditions set forth in the approving
resolution; and the Building and Safety Division; Public Works
Division; Fire Department requirements; and FCC approval. The
referenced agencies through the permit and inspection process will
ensure that the proposed project is not detrimental to the public
health, safety or welfare or materially injurious to the properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
(p) The proposed project has been reviewed in compliance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
The City has determined that the Application is categorically exempt
in accordance to 1970 California Environmental Qualify Act (CEQA),
Section 15301(b).
5. Based on the findings and conclusions set forth above, the Planning
Commission hereby approves the Application subject to the following
conditions:
GENERAL
(a) The project shall substantially conform to Title Sheet, Site and Roof
Plan, Antenna and Equipment Layout Plan, Elevations, Details, and
Survey collectively labeled as Exhibit "A" dated January 10, 2006, as
submitted to, amended herein, and approved by the Planning
Commission.
(b) The site shall be maintained in a condition that is free of debris both
during and after the construction, addition, or implementation of the
entitlement granted herein. The removal of all trash, debris, and
refuse, whether during or subsequent to construction, shall be done
only by the property owner, applicant or by duly permitted waste
contractor, who has been authorized by the City to provide collection,
transportation, and disposal of solid waste from residential,
commercial, construction, and industrial areas within the City. It shall
be the applicant's obligation to insure that the waste contractor utilized
has obtained permits from the City of Diamond Bar to provide such
services.
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BUILDING AND SAFETY
PLANNING
(c) Construction Plans shall conform to State and Local Building Codes.
(d) A permit for demolition shall be obtained from the South Coast Air
Quality Management District.
(e) This structure shall meet the State Energy Conservation Standards.
(f) The minimum design wind pressure shall be 80 miles per hour and
"C" exposure. The City is in seismic zone four (4). Applicant shall
submit drawings and calculations prepared by a licensed
architectlengineer with wet stamp and signature.
(g) The applicant shall maintain the RF transparent materials such that
the materials maintain a consistent appearance with the surrounding
materials. The roof and fapade shall be reviewed by the applicant
every five years or as requested in writing to match the existing
building to avoid any property maintenance deterioration.
(h) This approval is valid for two (2) years and shall be exercised
(i.e., construction) within that period or this approval shall expire. A
one- (1) year extension may be approved when submitted to the City
in writing at least 60 days prior to the expiration date. The Planning
Commission will consider the extension request at a duly noticed
Public hearing in accordance with Chapter 22.72 of the City of
Diamond Bar Municipal Code.
(i) This approval shall not be effective for any purpose until the permittee
and owner of the property involved (if other than the permittee) have
filed, within fifteen (15) days of approval, at the City of Diamond Bar
Community and Development Services Department, their affidavit
stating that they are aware and agree to accept all the conditions of
this approval. Further, this approval shall not be effective until the
permittee pays remaining City processing fees.
(j) if the Department of Fish and Game determines that Fish and Game
Code Section 711.4 applies to the approval of this project, then the
applicant shall remit to the City, within five days of this approval, a
cashier's check of $25.00 for a documentary handling fee in
connection with Fish and Game Code requirements. Furthermore, if
this project is not exempt from a filing fee imposed because the
project has more than a deminimis impact on fish and wildlife, the
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applicant shall also pay to the Department of Fish and Game any
such fee and any fine which the Department determines to be owed.
The Planning Commission shall:
(a) Certify to the adoption of this Resolution; and
(b) Forthwith transmit a certified copy of this Resolution, by certified mail
to Diamond Bar Town Center, LLC, via Pacific West Asset
Management, 3191-D Airport Loop Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626,
and Applicant, Cingular Wireless, MMI Titan, Danielle Brandenburg,
12900 5th Floor- Park Plaza Drive, Cerritos, CA 90703.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 10th DAY OF JANUARY 2006, BY THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR.
McManus, Chairman
I, Nancy Fong, Planning Commission Secretary, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly introduced, passed, and adopted, at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission held on the 10th day of January 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: Commissioners:
NOES: Commissioner:
ABSENT: Commissioner:
ABSTAIN. Commissioner:
Torng, Lee, VIC Low
None
Nolan
Chair McManus
ATTEST:
Nancy Fong, S
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PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 2006-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE DIAMOND BAR PLANNING
COMMISSION APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
NO. 2005-04/DEVELOPMENT REVIEW NO. 2005-23 AND
CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION 15301(b), A REQUEST TO INSTALL
A WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY WITH ANTENNA
MOUNTED WITHIN THE ROOFTOP CONCEALED BY THE
FACADE AND MANSARD ROOF AND EQUIPMENT CABINETS IN
A SECOND FLOOR RETAIL SUITE. THE PROJECT SITE IS
1155 DIAMOND BAR BOULEVARD (APN 8713-031-010), DIAMOND
BAR, CALIFORNIA.
A. RECITALS
1. The property owner, Diamond Bar Town Center, LLC, via Pacific West Asset
Management, and applicant, Cingular Wireless, via MMI Titan, Danielle
Brandenburg, filed Conditional Use Permit No. 2005-04 and Development
Review No. 2005-23 applications for a property at 1155 Diamond Bar
Boulevard (APN 8713-031-010), Diamond Bar, Los Angeles County,
California, as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this
Resolution, the subject Conditional Use Permit, Development Review, and
Categorical Exemption shall be referred to as the "Application."
2. On December 27, 2005, 27 property owners and interested parties within the
project's 500 -foot radius were mailed a public hearing notice and three other
locations within the application's vicinity were posted. On December 30,
2005, the project's public hearing notification was published in the San
Gabriel Valley Tribune and Inland Valley Daily Bulletin newspapers and a
public hearing notice display board was posted at the site.
3. On January 10, 2006, the Planning Commission of the City of Diamond Bar
conducted and concluded a duly noticed public hearing on the Application.
B. RESOLUTION
NOW, THEREFORE, it is found, determined and resolved by the Planning
Commission of the City of Diamond Bar as follows:
1. The Planning Commission hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set
forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Resolution are true and correct.
Planning Commission Resolution No. 2006-05
2. The Planning Commission hereby determines that the Application is
categorically exempt per the 1970 California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), Section 15301(b).
3. The Planning Commission hereby specifically finds and determines that,
having considered the record as a whole including the findings set forth
below, and changes and alterations which have been incorporated into and
conditioned upon the proposed project set forth in the Application, there is no
evidence before this Planning Commission that the project proposed herein
will have the potential of an adverse effect on wild life resources or the
habitat upon which the wildlife depends. Based upon substantial evidence,
this Planning Commission hereby rebuts the presumption of adverse effects
contained in Section 753.5 (d) of Title 14 of the California Code of
Regulations.
4. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth herein, this Planning
Commission hereby finds as follows:
(a) The project site is addressed 1155 Diamond Bar Boulevard (Assessor
Parcel Number 8713-031-010), Diamond Bar, California. The parcel is
approximately 1.24 gross acres: 53,900 usable square feet. The lot is
irregularly shaped with an existing two-story commercial building
completed in 1986. Six parcels have reciprocal access and parking
agreements.
(b) The General Plan Land Use designation is General Commercial (C).
The project site is zoned Unlimited Commercial Billboard Exclusion
(C -3 -BE).
(c)
To the north and west is the Unlimited Multiple Residence -Minimum
Lot Size -8,000 Square Feet -25 Units Per Acre (R -3-8,000-25U) Zone
and to the south and east is the Unlimited Commercial (C-3) Zone.
(d) The Application requests installation of a wireless telecommunications
facility with antenna mounted on the rooftop concealed by the facade
and mansard roof and equipment cabinets in a second floor retail
suite. The Development Review relates to architectural/design review
for the replacement of faux stucco and roofing materials.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
(e) The proposed use is allowed within the subject -zoning district with the
approval of a Conditional Use Permit and complies with all other
applicable provisions of the Development Code and the Municipal
Code.
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The proposed telecommunication project is permitted on the subject
property as set forth in Diamond Bar Municipal Code
Section 22.42.130. The existing building was approved in 1986. The
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's facade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building so no exterior
changes are apparent. As an architecturally concealed antenna, it
complies with applicable provisions of the Municipal Code.
(f)
(9)
The proposed use is consistent with the General Plan and any
applicable specific plan.
On July 25, 1995, the City adopted its General Plan. The proposed
project complies with the General Plan land use goals, objectives and
strategies. The project site is an existing fully developed building and
the proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted
within the existing building's facade and mansard roof. The RF
transparent replacement materials match the existing building,
therefore, no exterior changes are apparent. This application is
considered an architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore,
continues to be consistent with the General Plan, City's Municipal
Code, and Design Guidelines. There is no specific plan.
Design, location, size and operating characteristics of the proposed
use are compatible with the existing and future land uses in the
vicinity.
The existing building was approved in 1986. The proposed unmanned
telecommunications facilities are mounted within the existing
building's facade and mansard roof. The RF transparent replacement
materials match the existing building, therefore, no exterior changes
are apparent. This application is considered an architecturally
concealed antenna facility, and therefore, is compatible with the
existing and future land uses in the vicinity.
(h) The subject site is physically suitable for the type and density/intensity
of use being proposed including access, provision of utilities,
compatibility with adjoining land uses, and the absence of physical
constraints.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the existing
building was approved in 1986. The proposed unmanned
telecommunications facilities are mounted within the existing
building's facade and mansard roof. The RF transparent replacement
materials match the existing building, therefore, no exterior changes
are apparent. This application is considered an architecturally
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concealed antenna facility, and therefore, will continue to be
physically suitable for the type and densityrntensity of use being
proposed including access, provision of utilities, compatibility with
adjoining land uses, and the absence of physical constraints.
G)
Granting the Conditional Use Permit will not be detrimental to the
public interest, health, safety, injurious to persons, property, or
improvements in the vicinity and zoning district in which the property is
located.
Before the issuance of any City permits, the proposed project is
required to comply: with all conditions set forth in the approving
resolution; and the Building and Safety Division; Public Works
Division; Fire Department requirements; and FCC approval. The
referenced agencies through the permit and inspection process will
ensure that the proposed project is not detrimental to the public
health, safety or welfare or materially injurious to the properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
The proposed project has been reviewed in compliance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
The City has determined that the Application is categorically exempt
in accordance to the 1970 California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), Section 15301(b).
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
(k) The design and layout of the proposed development is consistent with
the applicable elements of the City's General Plan, City Design
Guidelines, and development standards of the applicable district,
design guidelines, and architectural criteria for special areas
(e.g., theme areas, specific plans, community plans, boulevards or
planned developments.)
On July 25, 1995, the City adopted its General Plan. The proposed
project complies with the General Plan land use goals, objectives and
strategies. The project site is an existing fully developed building and
the proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted
within the existing building's fagade and mansard roof. The RF
transparent replacement materials match the existing building,
therefore, no exterior changes are apparent. This application is
considered an architecturally concealed antenna. and therefore,
continues to be consistent with the General Plan, City's Municipal
Code, and Design Guidelines. There are no architectural criteria for
special areas.
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(1)
(m)
The design and layout of the proposed development will not interfere
with the use and enjoyment of neighboring existing or future
development and will not create traffic or pedestrian hazards.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's facade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building, therefore, no
exterior changes are apparent. This application is considered an
architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore, will not interfere with
the use and enjoyment of neighboring existing or future development
and will not create traffic or pedestrian hazards.
The architectural design of the proposed development is compatible
with the characteristics of the surrounding neighborhood and will
maintain and enhance the harmonious orderly and attractive
development contemplated by Chapter 22.48, the General Plan, City
Design Guidelines, or any applicable specific plan.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's facade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building, therefore, no
exterior changes are apparent. This application is considered an
architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore, will continue to be
compatible with the characteristics of the surrounding neighborhood
and continue to maintain and enhance the harmonious orderly and
attractive development contemplated by Chapter 22.48, the General
Plan, City Design Guidelines, or any applicable specific plan.
(n) The architectural design of the proposed development will provide a
desirable environment for its occupants and visiting public; as well as,
its neighbors through good aesthetic use of materials, texture, and
color that will remain aesthetically appealing.
The project site is an existing fully developed building and the
proposed unmanned telecommunications facilities are mounted within
the existing building's facade and mansard roof. The RF transparent
replacement materials match the existing building, therefore, no
exterior changes are apparent. This application is considered an
architecturally concealed antenna, and therefore, will continue to
provide a desirable environment for its occupants and visiting public;
as well as, its neighbors through good aesthetic use of materials,
texture, and color that will remain aesthetically appealing.
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(o) The proposed development will not be detrimental to public health,
safety or welfare or materially injurious (e.g., negative affect on
property values or resale(s) of property) to the properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
(p)
Before the issuance of any City permits, the proposed project is
required to comply: with all conditions set forth in the approving
resolution; and the Building and Safety Division; Public Works
Division; Fire Department requirements; and FCC approval. The
referenced agencies through the permit and inspection process will
ensure that the proposed project is not detrimental to the public
health, safety or welfare or materially injurious to the properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
The proposed project has been reviewed in compliance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
The City has determined that the Application is categorically exempt
in accordance to 1970 California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA),
Section 15301(b).
5. Based on the findings and conclusions set forth above, the Planning
Commission hereby approves the Application subject to the following
conditions:
GENERAL
(a) The project shall substantially conform to Title Sheet, Site and Roof
Plan, Antenna and Equipment Layout Plan, Elevations, Details, and
Survey collectively labeled as Exhibit "A" dated January 10, 2006, as
submitted to, amended herein, and approved by the Planning
Commission.
(b) The site shall be maintained in a condition that is free of debris both
during and after the construction, addition, or implementation of the
entitlement granted herein. The removal of all trash, debris, and
refuse, whether during or subsequent to construction, shall be done
only by the property owner, applicant or by duly permitted waste
contractor, who has been authorized by the City to provide collection,
transportation, and disposal of solid waste from residential,
commercial, construction, and industrial areas within the City. It shall
be the applicant's obligation to insure that the waste contractor utilized
has obtained permits from the City of Diamond Bar to provide such
services.
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BUILDING AND SAFETY
(c) Construction Plans shall conform to State and Local Building Codes.
(d) A permit for demolition shall be obtained from the South Coast Air
Quality Management District.
(e) This structure shall meet the State Energy Conservation Standards.
M
PLANNING
(9)
The minimum design wind pressure shall be 80 miles per hour and
"C" exposure. The City is in seismic zone four (4). Applicant shall
submit drawings and calculations prepared by a licensed
architect/engineer with wet stamp and signature.
The applicant shall maintain the RF transparent materials such that
the materials maintain a consistent appearance with the surrounding
materials. The roof and fagade shall be reviewed by the applicant
every five years or as requested in writing to match the existing
building to avoid any property maintenance deterioration.
(h) This approval is valid for two (2) years and shall be exercised
(i.e., construction) within that period or this approval shall expire. A
one- (1) year extension may be approved when submitted to the City
in writing at least 60 days prior to the expiration date. The Planning
Commission will consider the extension request at a duly noticed
public hearing in accordance with Chapter 22.72 of the City of
Diamond Bar Municipal Code.
0)
This approval shall not be effective for any purpose until the permittee
and owner of the property involved (if other than the permittee) have
filed, within fifteen (15) days of approval, at the City of Diamond Bar
Community and Development Services Department, their affidavit
stating that they are aware and agree to accept all the conditions of
this approval. Further, this approval shall not be effective until the
permittee pays remaining City processing fees.
If the Department of Fish and Game determines that Fish and Game
Code Section 711.4 applies to the approval of this project, then the
applicant shall remit to the City, within five days of this approval, a
cashier's check of $25.00 for a documentary handling fee in
connection with Fish and Game Code requirements. Furthermore, if
this project is not exempt from a filing fee imposed because the
project has more than a deminimis impact on fish and wildlife, the
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applicant shall also pay to the Department of Fish and Game any
such fee and any fine which the Department determines to be owed.
The Planning Commission shall:
(a) Certify to the adoption of this Resolution; and
(b) Forthwith transmit a certified copy of this Resolution, by certified mail
to Diamond Bar Town Center, LLC, via Pacific West Asset
Management, 3191-D Airport Loop Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626,
and Applicant, Cingular Wireless, MMI Titan, Danielle Brandenburg,
12900 5th Floor- Park Plaza Drive, Cerritos, CA 90703.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 10th DAY OF JANUARY 2006, BY THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR.
By:
I, Nancy Fong, Planning Commission Secretary, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly introduced, passed, and adopted, at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission held on the 10th day of January 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: Commissioners: Torng, Lee, V/C Low
NOES: Commissioner: None
ABSENT: Commissioner: Nolan
ABSTAIN: Commissioner: Chair McManus
ATTEST:
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