§ 3.904. Findings.
The Planning Commission shall make the following findings before granting a conditional use permit:
A.
General Findings.
1.
That the proposed use is consistent with the policies, objectives, and land use map of the Glendale General Plan and the purpose of the zone district in which the site is located;
2.
That the proposed use will not be materially detrimental to the health, safety or general welfare of persons residing or working within the neighborhood of the proposed use, or have an adverse effect on the property, adjacent properties, the surrounding neighborhood or the city when consideration is given to the character and size of the use and hours of operation;
3.
That the proposed site is adequate in size and shape to accommodate the intended use and that all requirements for the zone district, including but not limited to: setbacks, walls, landscaping and buffer yards are met;
4.
That the proposed site has adequate access to public streets and highways to carry the type and quantity of traffic which may be generated by the subject use, and that on-site circulation is adequate to permit driveways, parking, and loading requirements in a manner which is safe and efficient;
5.
That adequate conditions or stipulations have been incorporated into the approval of the conditional use permit to insure that any anticipated detrimental effects can be mitigated.
B.
Wireless Communication Facilities Findings.
1.
The proposed facility is required to provide adequate wireless service, and other alternative locations are either infeasible or less desirable from a community perspective;
2.
The proposed facility will blend into the context of its setting and not be overly conspicuous within the community;
3.
The scale and mass of the facility will not adversely affect the land use character of the property or the surrounding area;
4.
Adequate setbacks have been provided to ensure the facility will not be intrusive on adjacent land uses or the streetscape.
5.
All applicable development standards and design guidelines have been met.
(Ord. No. 1772, 6-23-93; Ord. No. 2002, § 2, 4-28-98; Ord. No. 2590, § 3, 10-9-07)