Conditional Use Permit Case No. LU11-0040

Document Description: CUP (Case No. LU11-0040) to authorize the construction of a Wireless Communication Facility ("WCF") on a 52.65 acre property in the Santa Paula area. The proposed WFC would be located approximately 2000 feet north of Hwy 126. The proposed WCF includes an 84-foot tall faux eucalyptus tree (mono-eucalyptus) with 12 panel antennas placed at the 79 foot level of the tree and a microwave dish antenna installed at the 60 foot level. The panel antennas have a RAD center at 79 feet, and the microwave dish antenna has a RAD center at 60 feet. The associated telecommunication equipment would be located in an 11-foot, 5-inch by 20-foot prefabricated equipment shelter building within a 25-foot by 40-foot fenced lease area. Three GPS antennas would be mounted on the shelter. No water is required to operate the unmanned facility.

Contact Information: Kristina Roodsari
Ventura County Planning Division
800 South Victoria Avenue #1740
Ventura, CA 93009
805 654 2467

Review Period Start: 5/15/2012
Review Period End: 6/13/2012
Development Type: Commercial (1000 Sq. Ft.)
Local Action: Use Permit
Project Issues: Cumulative Effects Landuse Growth Inducing Wetland/Riparian Water Supply Water Quality Vegetation Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Solid Waste Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Sewer Capacity Septic System Schools/Universities Recreation/Parks Public Services Population/Housing Balance Noise Minerals Geologic/Seismic Forest Land/Fire Hazard Flood Plain/Flooding Economics/Jobs Drainage/Absorption Coastal Zone Biological Resources Archaeologic-Historic Air Quality Agricultural Land Aesthetic/Visual
Reviewing Agencies: Native American Heritage Commission California Department of Parks and Recreation California Highway Patrol California Public Utilities Commission Caltrans, District 7 Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 5 Department of Water Resources Office of Historic Preservation Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 4 Resources Agency