Zoning Administrator approves Aqua Hill Road wireless facility replacement

In 1997 the county's Planning Commission approved a Minor Use Permit for a wireless telecommunications facility in the 2200 block of Aqua Hill Road. The permit allowed Pacific Bell to construct and operate panel antennas from a 15 foot high monopole and to operate a transceiver station mounted on the ground.

T-Mobile, which now operates the wireless communications facility, desires to replace the monopole with a 16 foot high false broadleaf tree and on July 18 the county's Zoning Administrator approved a modification to the Minor Use Permit to allow the new facility.

In 2003, the San Diego Cou...