Initial Study Application No. 7576 and Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3634

SCH Number: 2019059028
Lead Agency: Fresno County
Document Title: Initial Study Application No. 7576 and Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application No. 3634
Document Type: MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received: 5/7/2019

Document Description: Construct, operate, and maintain a new wireless telecommunications facility that consists of a 155-foot lattice tower with nine 8-foot antennas, nine RRUs, and two DC surge protectors located 124 feet up the lattice tower and one 4-foot microwave dish located 130 feet up the tower. In addition, at ground level, located in a 1,360 square-foot lease area surrounded by an 8-foot chain-link fence will be two hybrid trunks, two rack mounted DC surge protectors, one platform mounted equipment cabinet, one board mounted ILC cabinet, one frame mounted telco cabinet, one rack mounted meter, one GPS antenna, one coazial cable ice bridge and one platform mounted 20 Kw back-up generator on a 22-foot long prefabricated steel platform. The project site is located on a 613.32-acre parcel in the AE-40 (Exclusive Agricultural, 40-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District.

Contact Information: Thomas Kobayashi
Fresno County Department of Public Works and Planning
2220 Tulare Street
Fresno, CA 93721
5596004224

Review Period Start: 5/7/2019
Review Period End: 6/6/2019
Development Type: Other (Unmanned Wireless Telecommunications Facility)
Local Action: Use Permit
Project Issues: Aesthetic/Visual Agricultural Land Air Quality Archaeologic-Historic Biological Resources Drainage/Absorption Flood Plain/Flooding Forest Land/Fire Hazard Geologic/Seismic Minerals Noise Population/Housing Balance Public Services Recreation/Parks Schools/Universities Septic System Sewer Capacity Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Solid Waste Toxic/Hazardous Traffic/Circulation Water Quality Water Supply Wetland/Riparian Land Use Cumulative Effects Energy & Wildfire
Reviewing Agencies: Cal Fire California Department of Parks and Recreation California Public Utilities Commission Central Valley Flood Protection Board Department of Conservation Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 Department of Toxic Substances Control Native American Heritage Commission Office of Historic Preservation Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Fresno) Resources Agency Caltrans, District 6