ITEM TITLE:
Public Hearing CUP 26-03: Application from City of Valdez for a Conditional Use Permit for a Wireless Communication Tower
SUBMITTED BY: Bruce Wall, Senior Planner
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: N/A
Unencumbered Balance: N/A
Funding Source: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Public Hearing Only
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The purpose of this hearing it to allow the public to comment on an application for a conditional use permit. The application was submitted by the City of Valdez for a wireless communication tower at 405 West Klutina Street.
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Applicant: |
City of Valdez |
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Property Owner: |
City of Valdez |
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Street Address: |
405 West Klutina Street |
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Legal Description: |
Block 5, Block 20 Add. No. 2, Plat 79-7 |
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Zoning District: |
Moderate Density Residential (R1) |
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Existing Land Use: |
Vacant |
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Access: |
Pioneer Drive and Hazelet Avenue via the existing fire station drives |
The application packet contains the following documents.
• Application (included)
• Applicant Narrative (included)
• Applicant’s Clarification Letter (included)
• Snow Storage Plan (included)
• Zoning & Future Land Use Maps (included)
• Line of Sight Photo Simulations (included)
• Maps of Towers (included)
• Coverage Maps (included)
• Radio Infrastructure Upgrade Report (included)
• IT Statement (included)
• Engineered Construction Drawings (available upon request)
• Geotechnical Report (available upon request)
• Structural Design Report (available upon request)
• FAA Compliance (available upon request)
• FCC Compliance (available upon request)
• Applicant FCC Equipment Statement (available upon request)
Notice of the meeting was published on the City of Valdez website on July 6, 2026. Notice of the meeting was mailed on July 2, 2026, to the 41 property owners within 300 feet of the property. A document holder was posted on Whalen Drive with public notice flyers on July 6, 2026.