Riverside County Director's Hearing - 2025-12-15
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Meeting Summary
The Riverside County Director's Hearing approved the reentitlement of an existing 39-foot disguised monopom cell tower at a 9.23-acre site in the Rancho California area (District 3), removing the 10-year permit expiration to allow indefinite operation. No modifications to the existing T-Mobile facility were proposed. Three community members raised concerns about potential future technological enhancements but did not oppose the current project.
Key Decisions (1)
Reentitlement of Cell Tower at Rancho California Site
Plot Plan Wireless 250004 approved for T-Mobile to continue operating an existing 39-foot disguised monopom cell tower on a 9.23-acre LaPointe family property in the Rancho California area of District 3. The approval removes the 10-year life of permit condition, allowing indefinite operation. No modifications to the existing 512 square foot lease area, tower height, or equipment. Site located North of Camino Del Vino, East of Via El Pais, South of Calle Puerto Bonita, and West of Deportola Road.
Development Activity (1)
T-Mobile Cell Tower Reentitlement (Plot Plan Wireless 250004)
Existing 39-foot disguised monopom cell tower with 512 square foot lease area. Originally approved February 2013. Reentitlement removes 10-year permit expiration. Monthly site maintenance visits conducted.
Market Signals (2)
Infrastructure
Wireless telecommunications infrastructure continues to operate in rural residential and agricultural zones in Rancho California, with community sensitivity to potential future power increases and equipment modifications near residential developments.
Housing Demand
Community members noted significant residential development has occurred around the cell tower site since its original 2013 approval, indicating growth in the Rancho California area.