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Sams, Larkin, Huff, & Balli, represent Municipality Communication, LLC
Rezoning from NRC to CRC
LL 725 3215 New Macland Road
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REZONING: From Neighborhood Retail Commercial (NRC) to Community Retail Commercial (CRC)
Petition to rezone 4.3+/- acres from NRC to CRC for the construction, operation and maintenance of a Wireless Telecommunication Tower and Facility
Background:
The subject property is located at 3215 New Macland Road, north of the intersection at New Macland and Macedonia Road. The property area is 187,308 sq. ft. and 4.3 acres. Currently, the property is zoned Neighborhood Retail Commercial (NRC) and is within an area identified as Neighborhood Activity Center (NAC) in accordance with the Future Land Use Map (FLUM). Properties surrounding the subject site are both residential and commercial establishments zoned Residential (R20) 20000 sq. ft. and Community Retail Commercial (CRC), respectively.
On May 26, 2017, Sams, Larkin, Huff, & Balli, represent Municipality Communication, LLC. filed an application to rezone the subject property for the construction, operation, and maintenance of a 170' wireless telecommunication tower, equipment, and facility in accordance to Table 2-3 of section 2 for Towers and Wireless Telecommunications Facilities, which requires a special use for all wireless facilities.
The 4.3 acre site is a heavily wooded area. The proposed wireless telecommunication tower will be a one hundred and seventy (170) foot high, monopole with ground-mounted communications equipment and access to the facility on the site. Space for additional antenna arrays will be approximately ten (10) feet apart. The tower will be of sufficient diameter to accommodate up to (4) tenants; within an unmanned 6' secure fenced compound. The tower and facility will be constructed on approximately 0.2296 acres of the 4.3 acre tract of land.
The applicant, Municipal Communications, LLC. is petitioning to rezone the subject property to...
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