File #: R-2013-0278    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 12/17/2013 In control: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: Final action: 12/17/2013
Title: Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for proposed additional antennas at existing US Cellular telecommunications tower located at 1865 S. 66 St.
Sponsors: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
Attachments: 1. Signed Resolution, 2. Affidavit
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Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for proposed additional antennas at existing US Cellular telecommunications tower located at 1865 S. 66 St.

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WHEREAS, Kelly Schmitz of Wireless Planning, LLC (agent representing US Cellular), duly filed with the City Administrative Officer, Clerk/Treasurer an application for a Special Use Permit, pursuant to Sec. 12.16, 12.23 and 12.45(2) of the Revised Municipal Code to upgrading its communications/data transmission services to their existing cell site. US Cellular proposes to place three (3) new panel antennas at 70-ft in height above grade on the existing lattice tower. The existing tower is 150-ft in height. Existing ground level equipment and corresponding fencing will service the new antennas.

WHEREAS, after due notice, a public hearing was held by the Common Council on December 17, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in the Common Council Chamber to consider the application; and,

WHEREAS, the Common Council, having carefully considered the evidence presented at the public hearing and the following pertinent facts noted:

1. The applicant, Kelly Schmitz of Wireless Planning, LLC (agent representing US Cellular), has offices at 2310 Mill St. New London, WI 54961.

2. The applicant will continue to sublease its current 10-foot by 20-foot space in the existing fenced compound 1865 S. 66 St. in the City of West Allis, WI, Milwaukee County, more particularly described as follows:

All the land of the owner being located in the Southwest ¼ of the Northeast ¼ and the Northwest ¼ of the Southeast ¼ of Section 3, Township 6 North, Range 21 East, City of West Allis, Milwaukee County, State of Wisconsin, describes as follows:

Parcel 1 of the Certified Survey Map No. 4912, subject to the existing easement.

Tax Key No. 454-0255-001

Said land being located at 1865 S. 66 St.

3. The applicant is proposing to install three (3) new panel antennas at 70-ft in height above grade on the exis...

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