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• ca,s: iiiaoo <br />RESOLUTION NO.00-18 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION <br />OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING <br />CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 00-07, TO INSTALL <br />A 48 FOOT CELLULAR MONOPOLE ANTENNA <br />LOCATED AT 1241 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE <br />WHEREAS, Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 41-198.3(b) requires a conditional use <br />permit for major wireless facilities in the City; and <br />WHEREAS, this Commission held a public hearing on May 22, 2000, on Conditional Use <br />Permit No. 00-07, to install a 48 foot cellular monopole antenna located at 1241 South Grand <br />Avenue. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. Based upon the evidence submitted at the abovesaid hearing this Council finds and <br />determines as follows: <br />A. Will the proposed use provide a service or facility that will contribute to the general well <br />• being of the neighborhood or the community? <br />The cellular facility will provide a service to the Sprint customers in Santa Ana <br />and the surrounding community. The target service area encompasses the Costa <br />Mesa Freeway (SR 55) and the Santa Ana Freeway (SRS) interchange and the <br />surrounding Santa Ana and Tustin business and residents. The installation of a <br />48-foot monopole with one proposed antenna array located on the Edison <br />substation property will be visible from the surrounding community however, the <br />facility will blend with the transmission equipment on site. The applicant is <br />proposing to replace additional plant material in the landscaped setbacks adjacent <br />to McFadden and Grand Avenues in lieu of site improvements around the base of <br />the cellular facility. The facility is compatible with the existing Edison equipment <br />and will contribute to the community's cellular service based needs thereby <br />supporting the general well being of the community. <br />B. Will the proposed use under the circumstances of the particular case be detrimental to the <br />health, safety, or general welfare of persons residing or working in the vicinity? <br />The Sprint lease area is located on the Edison substation site in the northwest <br />corner of the property adjacent to the transformer area. The subject property abuts <br />Grand Avenue, a major arterial street, and McFadden Avenue, a primary arterial <br />• <br />1 <br />