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I .Planning File 3461: Request by est Wireless in association with Frank's Nursery & Crafts for a CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT to replace an 3 esg parking lot light pole with a 54 foot tall FCS rnonopolc (single poly: 4 w/ ante nn as) a affiliated equipment area, and sight replacement in the 5 northeast corner of the parking lot att o0 South Highway 36 Service Drive. 6 7 Chair Duncan opened the hearing and requested City Planner Thomas Paschke provide a 8 summary of the project report dated April 25 2003. 9 10 Qwest wireless and Frank's Nursery and Crafts (property owner), 1800 South Highway 6 Service Drive, have requested a conditional use permit to allow the installation of a 54 12 foot tall monopole (single pole /antenna), replacing an existing parking lot light in the 13 northeast corner of the Frank's parking lot. The proposal includes re-installing the light 14 on the monopole and installation of support equipment adjacent the monopole. 15 16 The proposed location of the monopole and supporting equipment cabinets meet the 17 required setback for accessory structures from a property line. One existing tree will be 18 removed and a lime rock base (16 feet by 12 feet — 192 s€1. ft.), complete with landscape 19 edging} will be installed for the supporting equipment. 20 1 Staff recommended approval. 3 Member Feper asked if one tree was being removed (yes, one coniferous tree) . The trees 4 do act as a buffer to houses west of the site. 5 6 Member Mulder asked the size of the equipment cabinet. (smaller than normal equipment 7 buildings). S 29 Member Stone asked who will own the pole. (Frank's) Who owns the tree? (Frank's) 30 Member Mulder asked if a surety bond is requited (no). The City should have a bond as 31 part of the Condition Use Permit. Is there another location and/or pole? (no) Can the 32 City require a lattice tower's (Yes, but ugly) 33 34 /Member B akeman asked if the pole must be removed would the light pole be replaced. 35 36 The Community Development Staff recommended approval of the Qwest wireless 37 Conditional Use Permit, allowing the installation of a 54 foot tall monopole with one 38 antenna and associated equipment cabinets for the purpose of providing wireless 39 communication services at 1800 South Highway Service Drive with the compliance of 40 the following conditions: 42 a) The maximum height above grade at the monopole base may be up to 54 feet. 43 only one antenna cylinder of the sire and pole location specified in the 44 application may be installed on the monopole. 45 46 b) The equipment cabinets must be erected adjacent to the monopole in the location