LAKEPORT, Calif. – On Wednesday, May 8, at 5:30 p.m. the Lakeport Planning Commission with hold a community workshop concerning the recently adopted urgency ordinance establishing regulations for wireless communication facilities within the city of Lakeport.

The urgency ordinance does the following:

⦁ Establishes a procedure for submitting an application for a wireless communication facility permit.
⦁ Establishes required content for a wireless communication facility permit.
⦁ Establishes required findings for approval of a permit for a wireless communication facility.
⦁ Establishes general standards for wireless communication facilities.
⦁ Establishes conditions of approval for wireless communication facility permits
⦁ Establishes regulations that specifically apply to small wireless communication facilities.
⦁ Establishes a review and appeals process for wireless communication facility permits.
⦁ Establishes maintenance and removal requirements for wireless communication facility permits.
⦁ Establishes enforcement provisions for violations of the ordinance.

Following the conclusion of the community workshop the Planning Commission will provide direction to staff on the need to prepare any amendments or changes in order to adopt a permanent wireless communication facilities ordinance.

The public is encouraged to attend and participate.

An electronic version of the urgency ordinance (Ordinance 921 (2019)) and other meeting materials can be viewed on the city of Lakeport’s Web site at https://www.cityoflakeport.com/news_detail_T14_R16.php.

If you have any questions feel free to contact the Community Development Department at 707-263-5615, Extension 201, or email Kevin Ingram at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..