2930 WETMORE AVE WESTERN WIRELESS 2018-01-02 MF Import

PACE 3/4 MAY-e5-98 15.35 FROM,EVERETT PLANNING DEPT ID,425257e742 I� PLANNING DIRECTOR DECISION REVIEW PROCESS IW 1047 The City of Everett Planning Director grants approval of a request by Western Wireless to place a wireless communication facility consisting of three sector antenna aray(6'X6' panels) and electronics equipment cabinents mounted on the roof of the Wall Street Building at 2930 Wetmore Avenue with the following conditions: Detailed drawings shall be submitted and reviewed by the City of Everett Facilities Department for compliance with the lease agreement. 2. Obtain a building permit. The Planning Director approved the request based on the following: SeLiion 41.150.8 requires a proposed special property use with less than 25% expansion to be evaluated under Review Process JIB. Review process II.B involves a written decision by the Planning Director to "...approve, disapprove, or approve with conditions the use proposed by the applicant' (Section 42.100.8). The proposed use must be evaluated per the following genera! and specific criteria as required by Section 41.150.0 8 D of the City of Everett Zoning Code: 13 The need of the neighborhood, district, or city for a proposed special property use. Findings: There is a rapid expansion of the wireless phone industry which requires that new sites be added to meet the increased capacity of the system. The proposed facility will greatly enhance the cellular coverage In downtown Everett. Conclusions: There is a need for increased wireless communication capacity. The adequacy of streets, utilities and public services required to serve a proposed use. Findings: Wetmore Avenue has been improved to city standards. Conclusions: The streets, utilities, and public services are adequate to serve the proposed use. The impact of traffic generated by the proposed use on the surrounding area, pedestrian circulation and public safety; and the ability of the proponent to mitigate such potential impacts. Findings: Only one vehicle trip every month will be generated. Conclusions: There will be no significant traffic impact. 4. The provision of adequate off-street parking, on -site circulation, and site access.