Thamar Wherritt/American Tower Corporation Use Permit
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2001122036
Lead Agency
Siskiyou County
Document Title
Thamar Wherritt/American Tower Corporation Use Permit
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
High Soils Erosion Hazard Area, the High Wildfire Hazard Area, and the Woodland Productivity Area.
Timberland Production Zone (TPZ)
Document Description
The applicants request approval for a Use Permit to construct an unstaffed wireless communications site. American Tower Corporation builds wireless communications towers and leases antenna space to carriers. The proposed project includes constructing a single 150-foot high metal lattice tower that would support 12 panel antennas, and up to five equipment shelters. All the facilities would be within the 10,000 square foot (80 feet x 125 feet) fenced lease area on the site. At build-out, four sets of antennas would be mounted at intervals between 104 feet and 150 feet on the tower. A lightning rod would extend an additional eight feet above the top of the 150-foot tower. No microwave antennas would be installed at the site. The project also includes minor grading to improve the existing access road, and installing underground electrical. The project also includes inor grading to improve the existing access road, and installing underground electrical power lines within the roadbed from Timber Hills Drive up the dirt road to the site. No propane tank or generator is proposed. Only one low-wattage, manually controlled light would be allowed on each equipment shelter. The facility would not be continuously lighted.
Contact Information
Name
Christy A. Corzine
Agency Name
Siskiyou County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Mount Shasta
Counties
Siskiyou
Cross Streets
North Old Stage Road and Wyehka Way
Zip
96067
Total Acres
29.1
Parcel #
036-100-030 and 039-100-020
Township
40N
Range
4W
Section
7
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Cal Fire, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, North Coast Region 1 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Resources Agency, California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT)
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Wildfire, Wildlife
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