PIEDMONT TAXES, TURKEY TROT, WIRELESS SITES –

• Street Closures and City Staff Allocations for Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day.  Street Use Permit for the Annual Turkey Trot Race Sponsored by PTT Thanksgiving Race, Inc.  See Map > HERE

• Consideration of Wireless Communication Facilities Permit Applications and Exceptions filed by Crown Castle NG West LLC and SureSite for sites PHS01 to PHS08 and PHS10 to PHS18 (Applications #19-0188) and License for Use of City-Owned Streetlights and Determining that the Applications are Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) 1127 4. Two council members, King and Andersen, cannot vote on all sites.  City Administrator Lillevand cannot participate in all site discussions. Staff report  > HERE

• Key features of the proposed WCF applications include:

  1. No underground equipment vaults, with fewer impacts to street trees
  2. Smaller, more compact radios and antennas
  3. No noise-generating equipment
  4. 10-inch diameter radome shrouds atop streetlight locations
  5. 14-inch diameter radome shrouds atop utility pole locations
  6. Trash receptacle equipment enclosure design (only at sites PHS01 and PHS03)
  7. Small side-mounted equipment enclosures on utility poles
  9. Encroachment permits for future maintenance work
  10. Radios 2203 and 8843, appropriately sized for the sites
  11. Power and communication cables concealed in 2-inch-wide risers

• Introduction and First Reading of Ord. 746 N.S. – Renewal of the Municipal Services Special Tax Effective July 1, 2021 and Placing the Measure Before the Voters 0435, 0705, 1030.  March tax election is to be selected. Staff report > HERE.

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City of Piedmont City Council Agenda Monday, November 18, 2019 6:30 p.m. – Special & Regular Meeting City Council Chambers, 120 Vista Avenue, Piedmont, CA Closed Session The City Council will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Emergency Operations Center, 403 Highland Avenue a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION (Govt. Code 54956.9) Name of Case: Crown Castle NG West, LLC v. City of Piedmont .

The City Council will convene its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Consent Calendar 1. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes for 10/21/19 2. Approval of a Street Use Permit for the Annual Turkey Trot Race Sponsored by PTT Thanksgiving Race, Inc. 1000 Public Forum This is an opportunity for members of the audience to speak on an item not on the agenda. Special & Regular Session 3. Consideration of Wireless Communication Facilities Permit Applications and Exceptions filed by Crown Castle NG West LLC and SureSite for sites PHS01 to PHS08 and PHS10 to PHS18 (Applications #19-0188) and License for Use of City-Owned Streetlights and Determining that the Applications are Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) 1127 4. Introduction and First Reading of Ord. 746 N.S. – Renewal of the Municipal Services Special Tax Effective July 1, 2021 and Placing the Measure Before the Voters 0435, 0705, 1030

For more information, contact the City Clerk at 510/420-3040.

One Response to “Wireless Communication Sites, March Ballot for Piedmont Parcel Tax Renewal, Turkey Trot Street Closures: Council Nov. 18”

1. James McCrea
   

   November 15th, 2019 at 8:10 am

   Yea! Another parcel tax is coming our way. I was starting to feel left out now that G & H just came our way.

   What would it be like in Taxmont without an ongoing stream of parcel taxes coming our way on a regular basis?

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