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FINDINGS FOR SITE APPROVAL <br /> PA-1900132 <br /> ESTRELLA L.JOSE FAMILY, LP/CASCADE ENERGY STORAGE, LLC <br /> 1. The proposed use is consistent with the goals, policies, standards, and maps of the General Plan, any <br /> applicable Master Plan, Specific Plan, and Special Purpose Plan, and any other applicable plan adopted <br /> by the County. <br /> • This finding can be made because the Utility Services-Major use type may be conditionally <br /> permitted in the AU-20 (Agriculture Urban Reserve, 20-acre minimum) zone with an <br /> approved Site Approval application. The AU-20 zone implements the General Plan's R/L <br /> (Low-Density Residential) designation. The subject parcel has an R/L General Plan <br /> designation and is zoned AU-20. Therefore, the use is consistent with the goals, policies, <br /> standards,and maps of the General Plan.There are no Master Plans, Specific Plans, and/or <br /> Special Purpose Plans in the project vicinity. <br /> 2. Adequate utilities, roadway improvements, sanitation, water supply, drainage, and other necessary <br /> facilities have been provided, and the proposed improvements are properly related to existing and <br /> proposed roadways. <br /> • This finding can be made because the 4.8-acre parcel is of adequate size and shape to <br /> accommodate the proposed energy storage battery facility and all necessary improvements. <br /> The site plan shows that there is sufficient area for the project improvements, in compliance <br /> with Standards of the Development Title. <br /> 3. The site is physically suitable for the type of development and for the intensity of development. <br /> • This finding can be made because the parcel is of adequate size and shape to accommodate <br /> the proposed use and the requirements of the Development Title. The site plan shows that <br /> there is sufficient area for the project improvements, in compliance with Standards of the <br /> Development Title. <br /> 4. Issuance of the permit will not be significantly detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfare or be <br /> injurious to the property or improvements of adjacent properties. <br /> • This finding can be made because the project was reviewed,and the Conditions of Approval <br /> will ensure the issuance of the permitwill not be significantly detrimental to the public health, <br /> safety, or welfare or be injurious to the property or improvements of adjacent properties <br /> 5. The use is compatible with adjoining land uses. <br /> • This finding can be made because the proposed use will not interfere with nor alter the current <br /> land uses on adjacent properties. Surrounding properties are mainly agricultural with <br /> scattered residences. The nearest residence is on the adjacent parcel to the south and is 175 <br /> feet south of the project site. The project is unmanned, not expected to generate significant <br /> noise, and will generate very little traffic.The proposed use may be conditionally permitted in <br /> the AU-20 zone subject to an approved Site Approval application. <br /> PA-1900132 - Findings 1 <br />