2021 CHESTNUT ST 2016-01-01 MF Import

� � . (h) The generation of nuisance imtants such as noise, smoke, dust, odor, glare, visual blight, or other undesirable impacts. (i) Consistency with the goals and policies of the Everett General Plan for the area and land use designatfon which the property is locatec+. (j) Compliance with the provisions of this orciinance and other City, State, and Federal regulations. (k) Accessibility to public transit and traffic reduction measures proposed by the Applicant to reduce dependence of the proposed use on the automobile. 6. The Applicant and the Department of Transportation provide a govemmental service of road safety to citizens of the City of Everett and the State of Washington. The proposed monopoie will provide a means of a communication link to the network that extends from the northem Washington border to the southem Washington border. The 150 foot tall monopole will serve a need of the state and community. (Exhibft 1, Sullivan testimony) 7. The construction of the new 150 foot tall monopole will not result in any change of street traffic, utility use or public services. The existing streets, utilities and public services are adequate to serve the proposal. (Exhibit 1) 8. No increase in tra�c will be generated by the proposed use. On an average, there will be one to two service visits per month. No impact on existing or projected traffic will occur. (Exhibit 1) 9. The City submitted that the site is on a half City block surrounded by streets and an alley. There is off-street parking located on the north and south sides of the existing lot. The proposed monopole will not generate any employee or visitor parking needs. The issues of providing adequate off-street parking, on-site circulation ar�d site access are not relevant in this particular matter. (Exhibit 1) 10. As noted, the proposed 150 foot tall monopole will replace the existing 300 foot tall tower and its supporting guy wires. The new monopole will be less obtrusive and create less of an impact to surrounding properties. The new monopole will not have guy wires. (Exhibit 1, Ingr,lsbe testimony, Sullivan testimony) 4