Sec. 7-9-109
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- residential or open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. districts
- Applies within
- 100 ft
- Geographic extent
- In residential or open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. districts, or within 100 feet of such, new facilities require Use Permit; in commercial/industrial districts more than 100 feet away require Site Development Permit.
Extracted standards
10 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Camouflage required in commercial/industrial districts
In commercial and industrial districts, new towers shall be camouflaged.
- No climbing within first 12 feet12 ft
All wireless communications towers shall be designed to prevent climbing within the first twelve (12) feet from the ground.
- No tower shall exceed maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for underlying districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.
No tower shall exceed the maximum permissible height for structures in the underlying zoning district.
- Lighting prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. unless required by FAA
Lighting shall be prohibited unless otherwise required under Federal Aviation Administration ('FAA') regulations.
- Tower construction materials
All wireless communications towers shall be constructed from concrete, steel, or wood.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for ground-mounted equipment6 ft
Ground-mounted transmission equipment and associated enclosures shall be located either underground or completely within a fenced area. Such fence shall not exceed a maximum height of six (6) feet.
- Non-reflective colors
All wireless communications facilities shall be painted or treated with non-reflective colors to provide concealment of the facility and to minimize visual disruption.
- No signs except identification
Unless the County explicitly allows otherwise on a case-by-case basis, no sign shall be attached to the facility, except signs that identify the wireless communications facility owner and/or operator, and are required to comply with State or Federal law.
- Stealth required in residential/open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. districts
In and within one hundred (100) feet of all residential and open space districts, new towers shall be stealth.
- Minimum separation between towers300 ft
There shall be a minimum of three hundred (300) feet between any two towers.
From the ordinance
In residential or open space districts, or within 100 feet, new facilities require Use Permit. Stealth required in residential/open space, camouflage in commercial/industrial. Max fence height 6 ft, min separation 300 ft.