Title/Name/Summary
Eco-Site Wireless Communication Facility, 15655 Ravinia Avenue - Special Use Permit - Approval
History
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Project
Eco-Site Wireless Communication Facility, 15655 Ravinia Avenue- Special Use Permit (2017-0454)
Petitioner
Raymond Beer, NTP Wireless
Purpose
To construct a 95- foot monopole (a total height of 100 feet with a five (5) foot lightening rod) tower with T-Mobile equipment within a 2,500 square foot (50 foot by 50 foot) fenced ground equipment enclosure on property located at the Village of Orland Park’s Public Works Facility, 15655 Ravinia Avenue. The site is currently occupied by the Village of Orland Park’s Public Works building.
Requested Actions: Site Plan and Special Use Permit (with modifications)
Project Attributes
Address: 15655 Ravinia Avenue
P.I.N.(s): 27-16-401-010-0000-999-29250
Existing Zoning: COR
Comprehensive Plan Designation: Regional Mixed-Use
Proposed Land Use:
OVERVIEW AND BACKGROUND
In 2010, the Board of Trustees adopted the policies titled, “Co-Locating Wireless Communication Facilities on Village-Owned Property” (2009-0288). The policy includes six components related to: screening ground equipment cabinet enclosures; if required landscaping screening cannot be accommodated, fees will be paid to the Village’s Tree Mitigation Bank in lieu of the required landscaping; ground equipment shelter screening requirements; assessment for multiple tenants or co-locations on the infrastructure; one-time maintenance fee and site access; and compensation to the Village on a quarterly basis that will follow a pre-determined fee schedule. The petitioner has met all the conditions of the above 2010 wireless communication facilities policy.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION & CONTEXT
This petitioner requests the following modifications:
1) Waiving installation of landscaping screening in favor of paying the fee of $2,500 in lieu of it.
Overall, the project conforms to the Village’s Comprehensive Plan, Land Develop...
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