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Zoning administrator approves Bloom Energy fuel‑cell enclosure and parking reductions at 1441 Monteil Road

City of Escondido Zoning Administrator · December 8, 2025
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The City of Escondido zoning administrator approved PL250048 and PL250049 to install an 850‑square‑foot Bloom Energy fuel‑cell enclosure to support a T‑Mobile switching facility at 1441 Monteil Road, granting an administrative adjustment that removes seven parking spaces and memorializes an additional eight reduced spaces; staff said noise and fire‑flow reviews found no code violations.

Zoning Administrator Sally Shiffman approved a precise plan modification and administrative adjustment Wednesday for an 850‑square‑foot Bloom Energy fuel‑cell enclosure at 1441 Monteil Road, adopting conditions and Zoning Administrator Resolution 2025‑12.

Alex Rangel, associate planner for the city, told the hearing the project (case numbers PL250048 and PL250049) would support an existing T‑Mobile cellular switching facility by generating supplemental power using natural gas. The enclosure would be a 12.5‑foot by 33‑foot outdoor structure screened with new CMU walls. Rangel said the proposal requires removal of seven parking spaces to accommodate the enclosure and…

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