HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7201RESOLUTION NO. 7201
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR T-MOBILE
CENTRAL TO CONSTRUCT A 128 FOOT WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
MONOPOLE AT SYSCO, 2400 COUNTY ROAD 10;
PLANNING CASE NO CU2007-005
WHEREAS, T-Mobile Central, has applied for a conditional use permit to construct a
128 foot antenna monopole on the property owned by Sysco Minnesota; and,
WHEREAS, the subject property, located at 2400 County Road J, is zoned PUD,
Planned Unit Development, and is legally described as follows:
Lot 1, Block 1, Sysco, Ramsey County, Minnesota
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Zoning Code conditionally allows wireless
communication towers and antennae up to 150 feet in height in Industrial and Industrial
PUD zoning districts; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed communication monopole would meet all Federal
Communication Commission (FCC) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
requirements and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the following documents regarding this
proposal:
a. Planning Application
b. Aerial view showing proposed location
c. Zoning Map
d. Photographic documentation
e. Staff Report
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View City Council makes
the following findings of fact related to the conditional use permit request:
1. The proposed wireless communication monopole meets the requirements as
outlined in Chapter 1124 of the Zoning Code.
2. The request is consistent with the Mounds View Comprehensive Plan in that a
wireless communication monopole is consistent with the Heavy Industrial land use
designation for this area.
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3. The proposed wireless communication monopole would not be out of place given
the commercial and industrial character of the surrounding area involved.
4. The proposed wireless communication monopole would not depreciate the
neighboring properties.
5. The applicant has sufficiently demonstrated that a need exists for expanded
communications coverage in the Mounds View area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council approves of the
conditional use permit for the wireless communication monopole, with conditions as follows:
1. Access to the equipment shall be protected by a secure opaque slat 8 foot chain
link fence.
2. No advertising signage will be allowed attached to the pole or fencing.
3. The monopole shall not exceed 128 feet in height or have any lighting.
4. The Conditional Use Permit (CUP) shall become null and void if the work for
which the CUP was granted is not completed within one year from the date of
approval unless a petition for extension of time in which to complete the work has
been granted by the Planning Commission.
NOW THEREFORE, BE !T FURTHER RESOLVED that this Conditional Use Permit
shall have no expiration date and shall remain in force so long as the conditions agreed
upon herein are observed.
Adopted this 14th day of January 2008
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Rob arty, Mayor
ATTEST:
James Ericson, Interim Clerk/Administrator
(SEAL)