Conditional Use Permit 2024-06; Telecom Plan Update 2024-02/Verizon-Sequoia-Lone Pine
Summary
SCH Number
2024120529
Lead Agency
Inyo County
Document Title
Conditional Use Permit 2024-06; Telecom Plan Update 2024-02/Verizon-Sequoia-Lone Pine
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
(OS) Open Space/Agricultural (A)
Document Description
The project is the installation of a 105-foot monopole telecommunications tower to house six 6-foot panel antennas, three 3-foot panel antennas, along with six remote radio units, two surge suppressors and two 4-foot microwave dishes. The project includes three cabinets, one GPS antenna, five service lights, a fiber telecom box, two surge suppressors and a 30KW backup generator on concrete pads within a 900 square feet lease area contained within an eight-foot chain link fence. Fiber will come through approximately 750 feet of underground trenching. The project is to increase the capacity of the existing Verizon Wireless network in the area, as well as offload usage on an existing site and add capacity to the outdoor recreation areas to the west of the site which includes Mount Whitney Portal.
The project site is located at 1203 Lubken Canyon Road, Lone Pine, CA, on property owned by Scott and Mary Kemp, with Tax Assessor Parcel Number 026-150-30.
Contact Information
Name
Danielle Visuano
Agency Name
Inyo County
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Lone Pine
Counties
Inyo
Regions
Southern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Tuttle Creek Rd., Lubken Canyon Rd.
Zip
93526
Parcel #
026-150-30
Schools
Lone Pine Unified Schools
Waterways
Lubken Creek
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 9 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB), Office of Historic Preservation, Sierra Nevada Conservancy, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6 (CDFW)
Development Types
Other (Telecommunications Tower and Telecom Plan Update)
Local Actions
Use Permit, Telecom Plan Update
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Biological Resources
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from State Reviewing Agency(ies)]
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