El Dorado County Planning Commission October 10, 2024 Meeting Minutes
Meeting in Video Recording Format
Of Note to El Dorado Hills residents:
| 24-1704 | 1 | 3. | Agenda Item | Hearing to consider Bowman Telecommunications Facility (Conditional Use Permit CUP23-0009) request for the construction and ongoing operation of a new 110-foot-tall faux water tower telecommunications facility and accessory items within a 31-foot by 35-foot lease area. The telecommunications facility is proposed to include one (1) 110-foot tall faux water tower, nine (9) AT&T antennas- with six (6) future AT&T antennas, 12 remote radio units (RRU), one (1) Global Positioning System (GPS) unit, one (1) 30-kilowatt (kW) alternate current (AC) Diesel standby generator attached to a 190-gallon capacity belly tank, an equipment shelter, eight (8) 190-Ampere-hour (Ah) batteries, nine (9) power trunks, three (3) fiber trunks, surge suppressors, ice bridge, 16 precast foundation blocks for above ground foundation, and chain link fencing surrounding the lease areas. No water or sewer service would be required for the proposed project as it is an unmanned facility. The property, identified by Assessor’s Parcel Number 121-040-026, consisting of 45 acres, is located East side of El Dorado Hills Public Comment: K. Payne, K. Bone Chair Nevis opened the public hearing and upon conclusion of public comment and staff input, closed the public hearing. The applicant requested a continuance of the item to a date certain of January 23, 2025. Commissioner Williams stated that he visited the project site. Chair Nevis stated that he visited the project site and also spoke with members of the public regarding the aesthetics concerns. Chair Nevis and Commissioner Boeger expressed their support of the continuance so that the El Dorado Hills Community Services District can discuss the project with their elected board. Chair Nevis expressed his concern about the 110 foot height. A motion was made by Commissioner Williams, seconded by Commissioner Boeger, to continue the item to a date certain of January 23, 2025. Yes: Commissioner Boeger, Commissioner Nevis, Commissioner Williams and Commissioner Frega |
| 24-1711 | 1 | 7. | Agenda Item | Clerk of the Planning Commission recommending the Commission approve an additional Planning Commission meeting date of October 31, 2024. This additional meeting is being requested in order to conduct the Planning Commission’s review and recommendation on the draft Interim Objective Design Standards and Guidelines project which the Board of Supervisors has directed staff to bring forward by the end of the Calendar year. Public Comment: K. Payne Chair Nevis opened the public hearing and upon conclusion of public comment and staff input, closed the public hearing. Commissioner Boeger commented that if there are opportunities to move items forward that she is in support of being efficient. Commissioner Frega stated that he would be in favor of adding items to relieve bottlenecks. Chair Nevis has no objection to potentially adding items with the caveat that there is a normal process to how items are added on the agenda. A motion was made by Commissioner Frega, seconded by Commissioner Boeger to approve an additional meeting date of October 31, 2024 for the Interim Objective Design Standards and if there are opportunities to bring additional items before the Commission. Yes: 4 – Commissioner Boeger, Commissioner Nevis, Commissioner Williams and Commissioner Frega Absent: 1 – Commissioner Reinhardt |
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