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Planning Commission, February 9, 2026

Approves Water Waste Enforcement and Landscape Management Code Amendments, Unanimous

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What happened

The Loveland Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a 60-foot Verizon monopine cell tower at 1540 Cascade Avenue, exceeding the 45-foot height limit by 15 feet.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Loveland, CO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
February 9, 2026
Decisions
2 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, Unanimous

Free sample: decision 1 of 2

FTC Little Thompson Monopine Cell Tower Conditional Use

Approved conditional use site development plan for a 60-foot monopine wireless communication facility at 1540 Cascade Avenue in the B Developing Business Zone District. The tower exceeds the 45-foot permitted height for alternative tower structures by 15 feet.

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Meeting Summary

The Loveland Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a 60-foot Verizon monopine cell tower at 1540 Cascade Avenue, exceeding the 45-foot height limit by 15 feet.

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Key Decisions (2)

Approved

FTC Little Thompson Monopine Cell Tower Conditional Use

Vote: UnanimousConditions attached
Approved

Water Waste Enforcement and Landscape Management Code Amendments

Vote: Unanimous

Development Activity (1)

FTC Little Thompson Monopine Cell Tower

Infrastructure

Market Signals (3)

Housing Demand

Staff noted three residential projects are currently proposed under review…

Infrastructure

Verizon identified significant wireless coverage gaps in the Cascade Avenue…

Sentiment

Commission expressed concern about state legislature overriding local home rule…

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 5 of 5 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

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1540 Cascade Ave conditional use permit

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1540 Cascade Ave conditional use permit

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1540 Cascade Ave conditional use permit

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1540 Cascade Avenue variance

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#### **VERIZON WIRELESS COLOR CODING** Attachment 2 NOTE: THE ORIGINAL SIZE OF THIS PLAN… site plan

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###### B rezone

No vote recorded

14th St subdivision

No vote recorded

More land-use items (19)

19 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • ###### **II plan amendment
    No vote recorded
  • Cascade Ave rezone
    No vote recorded
  • ###### **Compliance With Standards** - Standard 1 (Exceptional Circumstances): Met —……
    No vote recorded
  • ###### **<u>COMMISSIONERS CLARIFYING QUESTIONS:</u>** **Commissioners** requested… site…
    No vote recorded
  • ###### **_Recommended Motion:_** _Move to make the findings listed in this Staff Report……
    No vote recorded
  • 2 conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • ###### **VII site plan
    No vote recorded
  • ###### **IX conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • ###### **<mark>Criteria</mark>** **An application for conditional use approval may be……
    No vote recorded
  • ###### _Finding: Staff finds that the criteria have been met._ Analysis: The conditional……
    No vote recorded
  • **2 conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • Cascade Avenue conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • **3 conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • **4 conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • Larimer County Urban Area Street conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • ###### _Finding: Staff finds that the criteria have been met._ Analysis: The design……
    No vote recorded
  • **6 conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • ###### **X conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 8 variance
    No vote recorded

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