Telecommunications Ordinance Workshop

On May 8, 2019 at 5:30 PM the Lakeport Planning Commission will hold a community workshop concerning the recently adopted urgency ordinance establishing regulations for wireless communication facilities within the City of Lakeport.  The urgency ordinance does the following:

  1. Establishes a procedure for submitting an application for a wireless communication facility permit.
  2. Establishes required content for a wireless communication facility permit.
  3. Establishes required findings for approval of a permit for a wireless communication facility.
  4. Establishes general standards for wireless communication facilities.
  5. Establishes conditions of approval for wireless communication facility permits
  6. Establishes regulations that specifically apply to small wireless communication facilities.
  7. Establishes a review and appeals process for wireless communication facility permits.
  8. Establishes maintenance and removal requirements for wireless communication facility permits.
  9. Establishes enforcement provisions for violations of the ordinance.

Following the conclusion of the community workshop the Planning Commission will provide direction to staff on the need to prepare any amendments or changes in order to adopt a permanent Wireless Communication Facilities Ordinance.

The public is encouraged to attend and participate.  
Ordinance 921(2019)
May 8, 2019 Planning Commission Staff Report

If you have any questions feel free to contact the Community Development Department at (707) 263-5615 extension 201 or email Kevin Ingram at kingram@cityoflakeport.com.