Conditional Use Permit N-DRC2025-00017 Verizon Wireless, LLC
Summary
SCH Number
2026030323
Lead Agency
San Luis Obispo County
Document Title
Conditional Use Permit N-DRC2025-00017 Verizon Wireless, LLC
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Agriculture
Document Description
A request by Verizon Wireless for a Conditional Use Permit to allow the construction and operation of a 98-foot-tall faux windmill wireless communications facility consisting of the following: 1) nine panel antennas, 2) twelve remote radio units, 3) one microwave antenna, 4) four overvoltage protection boxes, and 5) one GPS antenna. The project also includes associated trenching, equipment, cabinets, hardware, and backup diesel generator. The tower and equipment areas will be enclosed by a six-foot-high chain-link fence with slats within 2,500 square feet. The project will result in an area of disturbance of about 15,000 square feet (0.34 acres) and about 139 cubic yards of cut and fill on a 2.7-acre parcel. The project site is within the Residential Suburban land use category and is within the Carrizo Plain Planning Area, about 4 miles north of the Carrizo Plain National Monument.
Contact Information
Name
Elizabeth Moreno
Agency Name
County Of San Luis Obispo
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Samantha Herrmann
Agency Name
Authorized Agent
Job Title
Assurance Development
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Consulting Firm
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Unincorporated California Valley
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Southern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Soda Lake Road and De Sabla Road
Total Acres
2.7
Parcel #
082-131-036
State Highways
58
Schools
Atascadero School District.
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), 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 5 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), Office of Historic Preservation
Development Types
Commercial (Sq. Ft. 2500, Acres 0.34, Employees 1)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance
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
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