TO: Chair and Planning Commission
FROM: Jeremy Knapp, Community Development Director
Paul Michaud, Planning Manager
George Burton, Senior Planner
DATE: May 5, 2020
DEPARTMENT: Community Development
Staff Contact George Burton, Senior Planner, 480-348-3525
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AGENDA TITLE:
Title
SUP-20-03. Consideration of Crown Castle Intermediate Special Use Permit Amendment.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Planning Commission forward to the Town Council approval of Ordinance #2020-06, approving the proposed Crown Castle Intermediate SUP Amendment to relocate and replace the faux rock screens with equipment cages at three streetlight pole locations.
Background
REQUEST:
The applicant requests an Intermediate Special Use Permit (SUP) Amendment to relocate and replace the faux rock screens with equipment cages at three streetlight pole locations.
BACKGROUND:
Planning Commission Discussion
The Planning Commission reviewed this application at the April 7, 2020 work study session. During the work study review, the Commission requested or identified the following:
1. The applicant to provide photos of the proposed equipment cages for review,
2. The applicant to identify the thickness of the metal on the equipment cages,
3. The solid portion of the equipment cages shall face the street (the H219 equipment cage must face Tatum Blvd. and the H228/H232 equipment cages must face Invergordon Rd.), and
4. A rusted metal finish on the equipment changes was preferred. The applicant may use an untreated cage that will rust over time.
The applicant provided several sample photos. The photos were sent by staff to the Commission for review; however, no feedback was provided by the Commission. A copy of the sample photos are enclosed for reference.
The applicant identified that the side panels, arch tops, and faces of the equipment cages are 0.063 inches or 16 gauge cold rolled steel. The expanded mesh part of th...
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