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RESOLUTION NO. 14 -015 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT. WHEREAS, an application has been made by Verizon Wireless LLC to allow construction of two additional telecommunications antennas, increasing Verizon's total antenna number to ten, on top the City's water tower located at 700 Silver Lake Road, and WIII?REAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. An application for a Special Use Permit was received on October 31, 2013. 2. 7 a Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a public hearing November 19, 2013 and all present were given a chance to freely speak at the hearing. 3. The Planning Commission tabled action on November 19, 2013. 4. A 60 day extension request was provided to the applicant on December 13, 2013, giving with City until March 1, 2014 to take action on the request. 5. Tle Planning Commission re- opened the public hearing and considered the request on January 21, 2014. +6. Title a Planning Commission recommended the City Council approve the requested Special Use ;it on January 21, 2014. 7. e City Council considered the request on January 28, 2014. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and City Council make the following Findings of Fact with respc t to the Special Use Permit (SP2013 -006): L e property is zoned R — 1, Single Family Residential. 2. T I e property is guided in the Comprehensive Plan for Low Density Residential. 3. THe applicant has proposed to construct two additional telecommunications antenna on top of City water tower, increasing Verizon's total antenna amount from eight to ten. 4. changes to the ground equipment are proposed. 5. Section 4 -600 (2 & 4) provides for several performance related standards that all wireless telecommunication facilities must meet. 6. The Planning Commission and City Council determined those criteria of Section 4 -600 (2 & 4) are met. 7. a Planning Commission and City Council reviewed the proposal in accordance with the f lowing additional Special Use Permit standards of Zoning Code Section 8 -130: a. That the establishment, maintenance, or operations of the special use will not be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, morals, comfort or general welfare. b. That the special use will not be injurious to the use and enjoyment of other property in the immediate vicinity for the purposes already permitted, nor substantially diminish and impair property values within the neighborhood.