Reso 6389 U-2006-05
� CITY OF CUPERTINO
( 10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino,California 95014
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RESOLUTION NO. 6389 (denial)
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
DENYING A USE PERMIT TO ALLOW THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTI-USER
PERSONAL WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITY CONSISTING OF A 65-FOOT TALL
� TREEPOLE AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT CABINETS LOCATED IN A FENCED
ENCLOSURE 600 FEET SOUTHERLY OF MCCLELLAN ROAD ALONG THE UNION
' PACIFIC RAILROAD CORRIDOR, APN 362-01-025
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� SECTION I: FINDINGS
( WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cupertino received an application for a
Use Permit, as described in Section II of this Resolution; and
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! WHEREAS, the necessary public notices have been given in accordance with the Procedural
( Ordinance of the City of Cupertino, and the Planning Commission has held one or more
public hearings on this matter; and
WHEREAS, the project's treepole is inadequately screened and blended with natural
landscaping in accordance with adopted siting and design guidelines of the Wireless
Facilities Master Plan and is considered visually obtrusive in its environmental context. The
project is thus inconsistent with the City's Wireless Facilities Master Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That after careful consideration of maps, facts, exhibits, testimony and other evidence
submitted in this matter, the application for Use Permit is not approved; and
That the subconclusions upon which the findings and conditions specified in this resolution
� are based and contained in the public hearing record concerning Application No. U-2006-05
as set forth in the Minutes of the Planning Commission Meeting of May 23, 2006 and are
� incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.
SECTION II: PROIECT DESCRIPTION
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Application No.: U-2006-05
� Applicant: Jim Mattison (for AAT Communications Corp.)
� Property Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Location: 600 feet southerly of McClellan Road along the Union Pacific Railroad
corridor
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' PASSED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of May 2006, at a Regular Meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Cupertino,State of California, by the following roll call vote:
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AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Chairperson Miller, Chien, Wong
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: Saadati
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: none
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: Giefer
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� ATTE T: APPROVED:
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, Steve Piasecki Marty , Chair
� Director of Community Development Cupertino Planning Commission
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