Assurance Development
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023090147
Lead Agency
Lake County
Document Title
Assurance Development
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/15/2025
Document Description
Major Use Permit (PL-25-63/ UP 23-03) to construct a new 150’ tall monopine (designed to look like a pine tree) cell tower, including twelve (12) antennas, one (1) MW antenna, six (6) RRUS, one (1) GPS antenna, two (2) ground-mounted radio cabinets and a 50’ x 50’ lease area to house equipment needed to support the tower. The lease area will be enclosed by a 6’ tall chain link fence. The applicant has attempted to co-locate the facility but was not able to find an existing tower within this area that would allow co-location.
Contact Information
Name
Trish Turner
Agency Name
Lake County Community Development Department, Planning Division
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Samantha Herrmann
Agency Name
Vertical Bridge (VB BTS II, LLC)
Job Title
Planning and Permitting Lead
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Unincorporated Lucerne
Counties
Lake
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Leslie Road
Zip
95458
Total Acres
47.97
Jobs
1
Parcel #
006-003-01
State Highways
CA State Hwy 20
Railways
None
Airports
None
Schools
Lucerne Elementary School
Waterways
Unnamed watercourse
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
County of Lake Planning Commission
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Lake
Final Environmental Document Available at
Community Development Department, 255 N. Forbes Street, Lakeport CA 95453
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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