RESO 2019-38_1825 E NEWPORT CIRCLE

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LS 9.9.19 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-38 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2019-23 AS CONDITIONED TO RENEW THE ENTITLEMENTS OF AN EXISTING 60-FOOT TALL MAJOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITY LOCATED AT 1825 EAST NEWPORT CIRCLE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Planning Commission of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. Alexander Lew with Core Development Services, representing Crown Castle USA, Inc. ("Applicant'), is requesting approval of Conditional Use Permit ("CUP") No. 2019-23 to renew the entitlements of an existing 60- foot tall major wireless communications facility disguised as a mono -palm located at 1825 East Newport Circle. B. On September 22, 2003, the Planning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit No. 2003-22 allowing the construction of the subject major wireless communications facility. C. Pursuant to Santa Ana Municipal Code ("SAMC") Section 41-198.10, a Conditional Use Permit is required for major wireless communications facilities established in the City of Santa Ana. D. In addition, SAMC Section 41-198.13 states that major wireless communications facilities shall be approved for a period not to exceed ten (10) years. E. As the current facility has approached its 10-year lifespan, the Applicant is required to apply for a new CUP in order to maintain the entitlements for the current facility. F. On September 9, 2019, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on Conditional Use Permit No. 2019-23. G. The Planning Commission determines that the following findings, which must be established in order to grant this Conditional Use Permit pursuant to SAMC Section 41-638, have been established for Conditional Use Permit No. 2019-23 to renew the entitlements of an existing 60-foot tall major wireless communication facility: Resolution No. 2019-38 Page 1 of 5