2009-08-11 Kailua Village Design Commission Minutes

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Commissioner Ogin said that he would like to hear more from the more ways to create a hip roof or create something that ties in that there are pads available up around Walmart and that if this then maybe they buy a pad and put up a Verizon store and install also would like Verizon to explore some other options. Ms. Mettler responded that there were some other options to make reducing the antenna size, but the RF engineer said they could n to make a recommendation that you would not approve it with a rooftop facility, then he would be forced to not provide that. The other option was to consider moving the batteries off the rooftop to reduce the load, however, there is very littl Borders building, and since they need a 3 foot clear space, they the landscaping. However, by reducing the antenna size and movi open up some other design options. Commissioners Harris-Glade and Herbert asked if there was room t cell tower designed to look like a palm tree) at Borders. Ms. M room, and that you need enough room for foundation and footing. Commissioner Ross said that he asked if a master plan was develo proactive and provide one. Ms. Mettler said that when they come application they are asked to show a schematic of the current lo show how the cell sites connect to each other, but that there is Ross responded that that shows that there is an engineer that is to put the next one. He said there should be a plan somewhere, one of our meetings and inform the Commissioners about the locat Ms. Mettler said that she thinks it is proprietary information f take back their recommendation to Verizon and see if they will v schematic plan. She said they know what they have coming up as issued, and there are already holes in it. She went on to say, five, or every 10 miles, however, however, it is different for denser areas like Kailua Village. Commissioner Ogin responded that Verizon is just one vendor, and 5 other vendors out there and that this is a needed service for being master planned and where is it being allowed in West Hawai that with four commissions on this side of the island that we sh process. The Commissioners asked the applicant if she had worked as dilig LoweÓs or one of the other building owners to use their roof for telecommunication facility. Ms. Mettler said she has an email f with their General Manager of LoweÓs who took it to her superior not interested, as was the same response with the other building 5