Reso PC21-04 0033 PC Reso 2603 Broadway

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ATTY/RESO.0033/PC RESO 2603 BROADWAY REV: 05-27-21 VR Page 4 of 8 1. That the proposed use will be consistent with the various elements and objectives of the general plan and any applicable Specific and Precise Plans, and Zoning regulations for the subject location. Wireless communication facilities may be constructed at the subject property. Additionally, the General Plan supports the installation of wireless telecommunication facilities. Goal BE-43 of the General Plan advocates for access to high-quality, established, and emerging communications technologies to facilitate efficient and affordable communication for individuals, businesses, education, and government. 2. That the proposed use is compatible with surrounding uses. The project is located in a mixed-use Zoning District, in an area with a mix of active ground floor uses, offices, and high multifamily residential uses. The project proposes to modify an existing rooftop cell site. The use would be compatible with surrounding uses. 3. That the use and its associated structures and facilities will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfare of the people and property of Redwood City. All changes to antennas and wireless communication facilities expansions of existing wireless facilities, and FRP boxes which would not impact public health or safety, the general welfare, or the environment. All of the supporting associated equipment would be located on the roof or within an enclosed equipment area on the rooftop or behind fences that limit access. The facility will be subject to City regulations and standards regarding site security, lighting, noise, traffic/circulation, and parking. The applicant submitted a Radiofrequency report and will be required to conform to FCC Standards for Wireless Facilities 4. That the use and facilities will not adversely affect or conflict with adjacent uses or impede the normal development of surrounding property. The facility is monitored and operated off-site and requires minimal maintenance. The operation of the facility would not result in any additional noise, light, or visual disturbance to the adjacent properties, and updating the wireless facility would enable normal development of the surrounding property. 5. That adequate public and private facilities such as utilities, landscaping, parking spaces and traffic circulation measures are or will be provided for the proposed use. The proposed use would be subject to limitations related to hours of operation for weekly testing and maintenance, ensuring clearance of fire lanes at all times for emergency vehicle access, and that traffic/circulation is not impeded. The