Conditional Use Permit N-DRC2025-00017
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026030323
Lead Agency
San Luis Obispo County
Document Title
Conditional Use Permit N-DRC2025-00017
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/4/2026
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
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 Determination
Approving Agency
County Of San Luis Obispo
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
San Luis Obispo
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://sanluisobispocountyca-energovweb.tylerhost.net/apps/selfservice#/plan/7a1fbb87-043b-4357-b8bc-c0cfda01bc93
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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