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5. Surrounding Land Use and Zoning: <br />-Norte: Vacant, Agriculture, C-54 Canal/A-2 <br />South: Vacant, Agriculture, Citrus Groves/A-2 <br />East: Vacant, Agriculture, Residences*/A-2 <br />West: Citrus Groves/A-2 <br />*Note: The property owner (Crews) residence is located approximately 2.075' east of the <br />tower site. The closest "off-site" residence is approximately 2,500 feet east-northeast of the <br />tower site. <br />6. Airport Zoning Ordinance Regulations: Because the proposed tower is more than 200' tall. <br />it extends into the county's height notification zone. In accordance with height notification <br />zone regulations, the applicant has already notified the Federal Aviation Administration <br />(FAA) of the tower proposal and has obtained an FAA permit for the proposed tower (see <br />attachment #4). Although the FAA permit allows construction of a tower 315' above ground <br />level on the site, the special exception request limits the tower height to 300' above ground <br />level. Staff has determined that the proposal complies with the county's airport zoning <br />ordinance requirements. <br />7. Tower: 300' tall, above ground level; lattice -type, self-supporting tower designed for <br />multiple users; to be lighted and marked in accordance with FAA requirements. <br />8. Compound Area: A 180'x 80' fenced and gated compound area is proposed around the <br />tower. The compound area will have a gravel surface and will accommodate maintenance <br />vehicles visiting the site and equipment shelters/buildings associated with various tower <br />users. Fencing will consist of 8' chain-link with 3 -strands of barbed wire. Landscaping will <br />be provided along the exterior perimeter of the fence. — <br />9. Traffic Circulation: The tower will be accessed from CR 507 via 122ad Street, an unpaved <br />roadway which serves the property owner's (Crews) existing house at 14195 122" Street. <br />The proposed tower facility will be unmanned and is a low traffic generator. Under county <br />traffic and parking regulations, the access road may remain unpaved, as proposed. Traffic <br />Engineering has approved the proposed traffic circulation. <br />10. Off -Street Parking: Required: 1 space (unpaved) <br />Provided: 1 space (unpaved) <br />Note: County off-street parking regulations for towers require one (1) parking space. The <br />spaces may be fully sodded or otherwise stabilized as approved by the Public Works <br />Director. The stabilized parking spaces provided for the subject site have been approved by <br />the Public Works Director. <br />11. Stormwater Management: The Stormwater Management Plan, which includes a berm <br />around the development area, has been approved by the Public Works Department. <br />12. Utilities: Given the type of use, no water or wastewater services are required. Therefore, <br />county utilities has no objection to approval of the site plan and use approval. <br />13. Health & Rehabilitative Services (HRS): The HRS Environmental Health Unit <br />acknowledges that the site will not require a potable water supply or sanitary facility, and has <br />no objections to approval of the site plan and use approval. <br />AUGUST 8, 2000 114 <br />PG <br />-41- <br />