# Trinity County Planning Commission Meeting 09/24/26

The Trinity County Planning Commission meeting held on September 24, 2026, primarily focused on the review and approval of a conditional use permit for a new wireless communication facility proposed by T-Mobile in Lowden Park, Weaverville, California. The discussion included detailed presentations from staff and the applicant about the technical aspects, location rationale, and community benefits of the 90-foot tower, which would also support baseball field lighting. Public comments raised significant concerns about potential health risks, environmental impacts, and the adequacy of community engagement, with several speakers urging for more comprehensive planning and conditions on the permit. The commission voted unanimously to approve the permit with amendments, including recommending the development of a telecommunications element in the county's general plan. Additionally, the meeting addressed scheduling and preparation for upcoming general plan and Environmental Impact Report (EIR) reviews, emphasizing the need for thorough public and commission engagement on these extensive documents.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Information Technology
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure, Policy
**Published:** September 24, 2026

### Sources
- [Trinity County Planning Commission Meeting 09/24/26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ooa0eASHOf0) - Trinity County Board of Supervisors