Use Permit 19-0015
Summary
SCH Number
2020049024
Lead Agency
Shasta County
Document Title
Use Permit 19-0015
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
The project site is located on a 40.08-acre parcel with an existing barn, solar panels and single-family residence onsite. The remainder of the property is classified as blue oak-foothill pine with annual grasses and shrubs and interspersed tree coverage. The General Plan land use designation is Rural Residential A (RA) and the zoning is Limited Agriculture (A-1) and Limited Agriculture combined with Mobile Home (A-1-T).
Document Description
The project is a use permit application for a new unmanned wireless telecommunications facility consisting of a 40-foot by 40-foot AT&T lease area with 3/4-inch crushed stone gravel throughout and enclosed by a 6-foot tall chain link fence with barbed wire and a 12-foot wide access gate, a proposed 130-foot tall monopine, 9 antennas, 15 remote radio units, one future microwave dish, installation of an 8-foot by 8-foot concrete walk-in cabinet and associated interior equipment, a proposed 30kW diesel standby generator with an attached 190 gallon fuel tank mounted on a 5-foot by 10-foot concrete slab and other ancillary onsite equipment. Additional improvements include graveling an existing dirt access road beginning near the west end of the property line to the new telecommunications facility for a new 20-foot wide access road, install a culvert across the existing dirt access road, undergrounding approximately 1,630 feet of power lines to an existing power pole onsite, installation of two transformers and other ancillary improvements.
Contact Information
Name
Luis A. Topete, Associate Planner
Agency Name
Shasta County Department of Resource Management – Planning Div.
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Echols Family Ranch Trust
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Happy Valley
Counties
Shasta
Cross Streets
0.8 miles northeast of the intersection of Palm Avenue and Monte Vista Road
Zip
96007
Total Acres
40.08
Parcel #
206-060-010 & 002
Schools
Happy Valley Elementary & Primary Schools
Waterways
Anderson Creek
Township
30N
Range
5W
Section
15
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Stewardship Council, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW)
Development Types
Other (Wireless Telecommunications Facility)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
Attachments
Environmental Document
NOC
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