HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 174-01 Sprint PCS SDR RESOLUTION NO. 174 - 01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING THE SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FOR
THE SPRINT PCS PROPOSED TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITY PA 01-018
WHEREAS, Dennis Martin, on behalf of Sprint PCS, has requested approval of a Site
Development Review to allow a new telecOmmunication facility adjacent to the rear parking lot of the
Shannon Center, located on the northeast portion of the site located at 11600 Shannon Avenue; and
WHEREAS, a complete application for the above noted application request is available and on
file in the Department of Community Development; and
WHEREAS, Applicant/Developer has submitted project plans for a Site Development Review
dated received September 18, 2001; and
WHEREAS, this project has been found to be Categorically Exempt from CEQA under Section
15301, Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines because the project consists of
construction of an accessory telecommunication facility which is currently served by all required utilities
and public services; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public meeting as required by law on August 28,
2001, and transferred original hearing jurisdiction for this project to the City Council pursuant to Section
8.96.020.C.3 of the Zoning Ordinance.
WHEREAS, the City Council did hold a public heating on said application on September 18,
2001, and continued to October 2, 2001, for this project; and
WHEREAS, proper notice of said public heating was given in all respects as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted recommending that the City Council approve Site
Development Review subject to conditions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hear and use its independent judgment and considered all said
reports, recommendations, and testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE City Council of the City of Dublin does
hereby make the following findings and determinations regarding said proposed Site Development Review:
Approval of this application is consistent with the purpose and intent of this Chapter because
the proposed facility is permitted within the Zoning District, subject to the determination that
the proposed project blends with the surrounding existing natural and man-made environment in
such a manner as to be effectively unnoticeable and a finding is made that no other location is
technically feasible.
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The proposed facility blends with the surrounding existing natural and man-made environment
in such a manner as to be effectively unnoticeable because of the proposed design, location, and
proposed landscaping.
No other location is technically feasible because of the location is surrounded by residential uses
which are inappropriate for the location of telecommunication facilities.
D. The project is consistent with Public/Semi-Public designation of the General Plan.
The approval will not adversely affect the health or safety of persons residing or working in the
vicinity, or be detrimental to the public health, safety and general welfare.
The approved site development, including site layout, and structures have been designed to
provide a desirable environment for the development.
The subject site is physically suitable for the type and intensity of the approved development
because it is graded flat, has vehicular access-and access to all public services.
Impacts to views are addressed because the project does not interrupt any views from San
Ramon Road, Shannon Park, or the adjacent residences.
Impacts to existing slopes and topographic features are addressed because the site is graded
flat.
Architectural considerations, including the character, scale and quality of the design, the
architectural relationship with the site, and colors, screening of antennas, exterior lighting, and
similar elements have been incorporated into the project and as conditions of approval in order
to insure compatibility of this development with the Shannon Park's design concept or theme
and the character of adjacent neighborhoods, and uses.
Landscape considerations, including the location, type, size, color, texture and coverage of
plant materials, provisions and similar elements have been considered to ensure visual relief and
an attractive environment for the public.
BE IT FIJRTItER RESOLVED TItAT TIlE City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby
approve the Site Development Review for PA 01-018, Sprint PCS, subject to the following Conditions of
Approval. This approval shall be generally depicted on the following plans: the architectural plans
prepared by ATI architects and engineers, labeled Attachment 1, consisting of seven (7) sheets, dated
September 18, 2001 and a material sample, stamped approved and on file with the Dublin Planning
Department, subject to compliance with the following conditions of approval:
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Unless otherwise stated, all Conditions of Approval shall be complied with prior to final occupancy of any
building and shall be subject to Planning Department review and approval. The following codes represent
those departments/agencies responsible for monitoring compliance with the Conditions of Approval: [PLI
Planning, [B] Building, [PCS] Parks and Community Service, [PO] Police, [PW] Public Works, [ADM]
AdministratiOn/City Attorney, [Fl2q] Finance, [PCS] Parks and Community Services, [F] Alameda County
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Fire Dept., [DSR] Dublin San Ramon Services District, [CO] Alameda County Flood Control and water
Conservation District Zone 7.
SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
This Site Development Review approval for PA-01-018 establishes the design concepts and regulations for
the project. Development pursuant to this Site Development Review generally shall conform to the
approved plans and documents available on file in the Department of Community Development as amended
in red.
1. Approval. Approval of the Site Development Review is valid PL BP
for one (1) year, until October 2, 2002. If construction has
not commenced by that time, this approval shall be null and
void. The approval period may be extended for six (6)
additional months by submitting a written request for
extension prior to the expiration date to the Community
Development Director. Any extension will be based on a
determination that the conditions of approval remain
adequate to assure that the stated findings of approval will
continue to be met
2. Lease Execution. The applicant shall demonstrate that a B Issuance of Standard
lease has been executed with the City of Dublin prior to the Building Permits
issuance of any building permit.
3. Building Permits. To apply for building permits, B Iss~mnce of Standard
Applicant/Developer shall submit twelve (12) sets of Building Permits
construction plans to the Building Department for plan check.
Each set of plans shall have attached an annotated copy of
these Conditions of Approval. The notations shall clearly
indicate how all Conditions of Approval will or have been
complied with. Construction plans will not be accepted
without annotated resolutions attached to each set of plans.
Applicant/Developer will be responsible for obtaining the
approvals of all participating non-City agencies prior to
issuance ofbuildin8 permits.
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4. Requirements and Standard Conditions..The F, PW, PO, Prior to issuanceStandard
Developer/Applicant shall comply with applicable Alameda Zone 7, of Building
County Fire, Dublin Public Works Department, Dublin DSR, PL, Permits
AC, CHS,
Building Department, Dublin Police Service, Alameda County LAVTA
Flood Control District Zone 7, Livermore Amador Valley
Transit Authority, Alameda County Public and Environmental
Health, Dublin San Ramon Services District and the
California Department of Health Services requirements and
standard conditions. Prior to issuance of building permits or
the installation of any improvements related to this project,
the Developer shall supply written statements from each such
agency or department to the Planning Department, indicating
that all applicable conditions required have been or will be
met.
5. Fees. Applicant/Developer shall pay all applicable fees in Various Various times, Standard
effect at the time of building permit issuance, including, but but no later than
not limited to, Planning fees, Building fees, Dublin San Issuance of
Building Permits
Ramon Services District Fees, Public Facilities Fees, Tfi-
Valley Transportation Fees, Dublin Unified School District
School Impact fees, Alameda County Fire Services fees;
Alameda County Flood and Water Conservation District
(Zone 7) Drainage and Water Connection fees.
6. Required Permits. Applicant/Developer shall comply with Vari°us Various times, Standard,
but no later than
the City of Dublin Zoning Ordinance, obtain all necessary
permits required by other agencies (Alameda County Flood Issuance of
Building Permits
Control District Zone 7, California Department ofFish and
Game, Army Corps of Engineers, State Water Quality
Control Board, Etc.) and shall submit copies of the permits to
the Department of Public Works.
7. Building Codes and Ordinances. All project construction B Through Standard
shall conform to all building codes and ordinances in effect at Completion
the time of the issuance of the building permit.
8. Fire Codes and Ordinances. All project construction shall F Through Standard
conform to all fire codes and ordinances in effect at the time Completion
of the issuance of the building permit.
9. Ordinances. Applicant/Developer shall comply with the City PL Issuance of Standard
of Dublin Zoning Ordinance. Building Permits
and On-~oin~
10. Noise Control. Maximum noise level from the proposed PL On-going Zoning
facility and associated accessory structure shall not exceed 50 Ordinance
dBA as measured from the property line. ~
11. Infrastructure. The locatiOn and design of project specific PW Approval of Standard
Improvement
system infrastructure shall be consistent with City standards. Plans
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12. Mechanical Equipment. All ducts, meters, back-flow PL, B Issuance of Standard
prevention devices, blow-off valves, pad-mounted utility Building Permits
devices, air conditioning equipment and other mechanical
equipment (As determined by the Community Development
Director) that is on-site or roof mounted shall be screened
from view of all public rights of way. The location of such
equipment shall be subject to review and approval by the
Director of Community Development, A screening plan shall
be submitted for review and approval by the Community
Development Director and Building Official prior to approval
of Building Permit. Said screening plan shall show that all
visible mechanical and utility equipment shall be effectively
screened from view with materials architecturally compatible
with the materials of the structure. Or with approved
landscaped features
13. Constrnction Trash/Debris. Measures shall be taken to PW, B On-going during Standard
contain all construction related trash, debris, and materials construction
on-site until disposal off-site can be arranged. The
Developer/Applicant shall keep the adjoining public streets
and properties free and clean of project dirt, mud, and
materials during the construction period. The applicant shall
be responsible for corrective measures at no expense to the
City of Dublin.
14. Dust. Areas undergoing grading, and all other construction PW, B On-going during Standard
construction
activities, shall be watered, or other dust palliative measures
used, to prevent dust, as conditions warrant.
15. Relocation of underground utilities. The proposed "E/T" PW Prior to issuancePW
underground utilities and the corresponding utility easement shall of building
be realigned to avoid damaging the existing cherry tree and Permit
surrounding shrubs. The final alignment shall be subject to the
review and approval by the Director of Public Works. The
mended plan shall show all existing landscaping and irrigation
features just north of the building. If any existing underground
utilities are discovered during the installation of the proposed
improvements, said utilities shall be protected or relocated as
directed by the Public Works Director.
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16. Repair of existing A.C. The parking lot and drive aisle pavement PW Prior to issuance PW
north and east of the existing Shannon Center Building shall be of building
patch paved and slurry sealed as part of the project to eliminate the Permit
cracks and provide a new wear surface. All existing pavement
markings shall be replaced as part of the slurry seal operation. The
limit of work line shall be at the point where the recent AC overlay
ends and the old paving begins at the boundary of the main parking
field in front of the Shannon Center building
17. Light Fixture. The parking lot light fixture between the proposed PW Prior to issuance PW
equipment building and trash enclosure, shall remain connected to of building
the City's circuitry, and maintenance of the fixture will continue to Permit
be the City's responsibility. The existing electrical conduits, if in
conflict with the proposed trash enclosure or equipment building,
shall be relocated in accordance with NEC requirements, and per
City standards.
18. Plats And Legal Descriptions. Plats and legal descriptions for the PW Prior to issuance PW
lease area and utility easement must be prepared by a licensed Land of building
Surveyor in a format acceptable to the City. Permit
19. Existing Tree. The existing tree shown just south of the proposed PW Prior to issuance PW
trash enclosure on the plans will conflict with the enclosure. This of building
tree shall be removed, including all root system. Permit
20. New Irrigation System. A new irrigation system shall be designed PW/PL Prior to issuance PW
and installed by the applicant in accordance with City standards of building
and subject to review and approval by the Dffector of Public Works Permit
and the Director of Community Development
"21'. Grading. All grading work and excavation work shall be PW Prior to issuance PW
performed per the recommendations of a licensed Gcotechnieal of building
Engineer. All fill shall be properly compacted. The plans shall be Permit
amended to eliminate the sliver fill at the eastern comer of the trash
enclosure, and instead the foundation stem wall shall be extended to
conform to existing grade. The resultant slope between the
enclosure comer and the adjacent down-slope bike path shall not
exceed 3:1
22. Trash enclosure. The proposed trash enclosure detail shall PL Issuance of Standard
be subject to review and approval by the Community Building Permits
Development Director.
23. Trash Enclosure. The design of the trash enclosure shall be PW Prior to issuance PW
revised to include a curb or pipe mil inside the enclosure to prevent of building
the dumpsters from rolling into and damaging the enclosure walls. Permit
The concrete slab within the enclosure shall be sloped to drain to
the open end. Also, a 10'-wide concrete apron shall be provided in
front of the enclosure to provide a durable pad for the trash
collection truck to lift and lower the dumpsters.
24. Improvement Agreement. The applicant shall enter into an PW Prior to issuancePW
Improvement Agreement to guarantee installation of the City- of building
owned improvements. Surety bonds or other security shall be Permit
provided to assure faithful performance of the work and payment
for labor and materials per the terms of the agreement. The
security amount shall be based on an Engineer's Estimate to be
prepared by the applicant. After acceptance of the work, the Public
Works Director may allow a reduction of the security to 25% of the
faithfid performance amount to assure the proper installation of the
improvements for a one-year roaintenance period.
25. Erosion Control Measures. The Developer/Applicant shall Pw Issuance of PW
install erosion control measures in all areas of the site during Grading Permit
construction between October 1 and April 15 to the
satisfaction of the Director of Public Works. A plan for
erosion control shall be prepared and submitted for approval
by the Public Works Director. All erosion control measures
shall be in accordance with the latest standards of the
Regional Water Quality Control Board Manual of Sediment
Control.
26. Best Management Practices. Developer/Applicant shall PW BLDG Standard
demonstrate to the Director of Public Works that the project
development meets the requirements of the City of Dublin's
"Best Management Practices" to mitigate storm water
pollution. The applicant shall prepare a Storm Water
Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and shall obtain a notice
of intent (NOI) from the State Water Resources Control
Board.
27. Joint Utility Trenches/Undergrounding/Utility Plans. PW Occupancy of PW
Applicant/Developer shall construct all joint utility trenches affected units Utilities
(such as electric, telephone, cable TV, and gas) in accordance
with the appropriate utility jurisdiction standards. All
communication vaults, electric transformers, cable TV boxes,
blow-off valves and any appurtenant utility items thereto shall
be underground. Utility plans, showing locations of all
proposed utilities (including electrical vaults and underground
transformers) shall be reviewed and approved by the DPW.
Location of these items shall also be shown on the Final
Landscaping and Irrigation Plan.
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28. Final Landscape and Irrigation Plan. A Final Landscape PL, PW Bldg.
and Irrigation Plan conforming to the requirements of Section
8.72.030 of the Zoning Ordinance (unless otherwise required
by this Resolution) shall be submitted for review and approval
by the Director of Public Works and the Director of
Community Development. The Final Landscape and
Irrigation Plan shall be generally consistent with the revised
Landscape Plan prepared by ATI, The Final Landscape and
Irrigation Plan, (at 1 inch = 20 feet or larger) shall be
submitted along with a cost estimate of the work and
materials pro osed
29. ACFD Rules, Regulations and Standards. F Issuance of Standard
Applicant/Developer shall comply with all Alameda County Building Permits
Fire Services (ACFD) rules, regulations and standards,
including minimum standards for emergency access roads and
payment of applicable fees, including City of Dublin Fire
Impact Fees.
30. Emergency Generator. The emergency generator shall meet F Issuance of Standard
the requirements of NFPA 37. Building Permits
31. Graffiti. The applicant shall keep the site clear of graffiti PO Occupancy of PO
vandalism on a regular and continuous basis at all times. Any Building
Graffiti resistant materials should be used.
32. Theft prevention and security program. The applicant PO Building Permit PO
shall work with the Dublin Police Services on an ongoing
basis to establish an effective theft prevention and security
program.
33. Non Residential Security Requirements. The Developer PO Occupancy of PO
shall comply with all applicable City of Dublin Non Any Building
Residential Security Requirements.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2"a day of October, 2001.
AYES: Councilmembers Lockhart, McCormick, Zika and Mayor Houston
NOES: Councilmember Oravetz
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
K2/G/10-2-01/reso-spdnt.tdbc (Item 6.2)
None
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