Vote: approved

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11. MERIDIAN CROWN CASTLE (Supervisorial District: 2) Case #: SU260012 Applicant and Owner: Michael Campbell, Campbell A&Z, LLC / Elmukhtar Family Trust Request: Modification of Condition of a Special Use Permit (SUP) for an existing wireless communications facility (WCF) in the C-2 zoning district Site Location: Generally located 300’ south of the southwest corner of Merdian Rd. and Apache Trail in the Mesa area Commission Recommendation: On 9/10/26, the Commission voted 7-0 (motion by Commissioner Whitney D3, seconded by Commissioner Rochwalik D3) to adopt a motion recommending the Board of Supervisors approve SU260012 subject to conditions ‘a’ – ‘l’: a. Development of the site shall comply with the zoning exhibit entitled “S.A.K. Inc., South Meridian Road, Apache Junction, Arizona. PHX-331”, consisting of three full-size sheets, dated July 23, 2001, and stamped received July 25, 2001, except as modified by the following stipulations. b. Development of the site shall be in substantial conformance with the Narrative Report entitled “Special Use Permit Modification of Condition Project Narrative”, consisting of five pages, dated July 28, 2026, and stamped received July 30, 2026, except as modified by the following conditions. c. The height of the monopole, including any attachments, shall be limited to 60’. d. The applicant shall submit a written report outlining the status of the development at the end of five years from the date of approval by the Board of Supervisors. The status report must be reviewed by staff to determine whether the Special Use Permit remains in compliance with the approved stipulations. DELETED e. This Special Use Permit shall expire on October 21, 2051, or upon expiration of the lease to the applicant, or upon termination of the use, whichever occurs first. All of the site improvements, including the monopole, shall be removed within 60 days of such termination or expiration. f. An administrative amendment shall be required to co-locate future carries on the monopole. However, antennas can be added as shown on sheet Z-2 of the zoning exhibit as a slight refinement to this site plan. g. Prior to issuance of any building permits or the issuance of drainage clearance, the applicant shall contact the Maricopa County Flood Control District for a drainage clearance and building permit. DELETED. h. The access easement used to access the Special Use Permit area shall be paved within County right-of-way. i. The access easement and parking area shall meet EPA requirements for dust control by using asphalt millings for a period of five years. After five years, the driveway and parking area shall be paved with asphalt. DELETED. j. Non-compliance with the regulations administered by the Maricopa County Environmental Services Department, Maricopa County Department of Transportation or the Maricopa County Flood Control District may be grounds for initiating a revocation of this Special Use Permit as set forth in the Maricopa County Zoning Ordinance. k. Major changes to this Special Use Permit shall be processed as a revised application in the same manner as the original application, with final determination made by the Board of Supervisors following recommendation by staff and the Planning and Zoning Commission. Minor changes may be administratively approved by staff or the Planning and Development Department. l. Prior to zoning clearance, the applicant shall submit a revised site plan that shows the proposed monopole setback at least 120’ from the west property line. DELETED. (C-44-27-035-X-00)

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