GOVERNMENT
CITY OF NORWALK
SPECIAL PLANNING
COMMISSION MEETING
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PERMIT (WTP) NO. 2024-02
DIRECTOR APPROVAL REQUEST (DAR) NO. 2025-09
Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard
Place: City Council Chambers, Norwalk City Hall, 12700 Norwalk Boulevard, Norwalk, CA 90650
Project Description: For the Planning Commission to consider the following applications filed by Leticia Smith of Smartink, on behalf of APC Towers (“Applicant”); a request to construct and operate an unmanned wireless telecommunications facility designed as a 60-foot mono-pine (WTP No. 2024-02). The applicant is also requesting to install an eight (8) foot high block wall to enclose the equipment area (DAR No. 2025-09). The subject property, at one (1) acre in size, is generally known as 12616 Pioneer Boulevard (also known as Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) 8048-013-011), located within the C-3 (General Commercial) zone.
Environmental Review Information: Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the project will not have a significant effect on the environment per Section 15303 (New Construction of Small Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines. Section 15303 Class 3 consists of construction of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures, and installation of small new equipment and facilities in small structures.
Public Comment: Interested persons are invited to attend this hearing and be heard regarding this matter. The agenda report for the above-described project may be reviewed at the City’s webpage at: https://www.norwalk.org/government/agenda_minutes_and_videos.php. Written comments may be submitted to the Community Development Department prior to the time set for the hearing. Address written comments: Attention: Community Development Department at the address noted above or by email to planning@norwalkca.gov. You may watch the meeting from home on Charter Channel 3, Verizon Fios Channel 32, or livestream through the City’s website. If you challenge the proposed matter, you may be limited to only those issues raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered prior to the public hearing.
More Information: Should you have any questions concerning the public hearing matter, please contact Kristy Wong, Associate Planner, at (562) 929-5710; kwong@norwalkca.gov.
Accessibility: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in a City meeting or other services offered by this City, please contact the Community Development Department at (562) 929-5744. Notification at least 48 hours prior to the meeting or time when services are needed will assist the City staff in assuring that reasonable arrangements can be made to provide participation in the meeting or service. Assisted hearing devices will be available at this hearing without prior notification.
Dated this 26th day of November 2025.
Alex Hamilton
Interim Director of
Community Development
The Norwalk Patriot
11/28/25