Planning director approves Verizon plot plan for wireless facility disguised as 50‑ft water tower

May 18, 2026

Riverside County Planning Director John Hildebrand approved plot plan 240011 for an unmanned wireless facility disguised as a 50‑foot faux water tower in the Lakeview Nuevo area, citing staff findings and recommended conditions; the applicant concurred with conditions and no public speakers opposed the project.

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Riverside County Planning Director John Hildebrand approved plot plan 240011 May 18, 2026, clearing the way for an unmanned Verizon wireless facility disguised as a 50‑foot faux water tower near Menifee Road in the Lakeview Nuevo area. Staff recommended approval after concluding the project is consistent with the site's commercial retail general-plan designation and the rural commercial zoning classification.

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