§ 30-692.2. Standards applicable to all wireless facility projects.

(a)

In addition to meeting minimum submission requirements for any application materials the Director may require, requests for approval for wireless facility projects shall include the following:

(1)

The applicant's narrative containing the following information:

a.

The address and latitude/longitude of the proposed location;

b.

A description of communications/broadcast services which the applicant intends to provide at the site;

c.

The methodology behind the site selection (i.e., describe alternative sites considered in the site selection process and why the proposed site is the most suitable);

d.

A description of any other regulatory review required for the site and the status of that review (Federal Communications Commission, Federal Aviation Administration, NEPA impact report);

e.

The measures that will be taken to ensure compatibility with surrounding properties;

f.

A statement acknowledging removal of antennas upon termination of the use;

g.

A statement indicating compliance with NIER standards;

h.

A noninterference statement;

i.

A statement indicating the feasibility of collocation of other users at the site; and

j.

A statement indicating whether the site will be shared with the City if needed for public safety purposes.

(2)

A map showing the location of the proposed site and the location of existing facilities operated or owned by the applicant within the City and within three miles of the corporate limits, with an accompanying description of each facility (address, latitude/longitude, height of support structure, mounting height of antenna array, and willingness to allow and feasibility of collocation of other users at site).

(3)

Plans required for applications shall also clearly depict the following:

a.

The location of the facility within the overall property, the access point from a public street, the location of other structures within 100 feet.

b.

A detailed layout plan consisting of a site plan, roof plan, floor plan, as applicable to the specific proposal.

c.

Detailed elevation drawings showing the location and type of antenna array, the structural element to which the array will be affixed, and for mounts using alternative support structures, any architectural device used to incorporate the array into building/structure design, the location and materials of any security fencing where required.

d.

The location and details of lighting when required.

e.

The location, type of equipment, noise suppression measures and operational procedure for any emergency power supply.

f.

The color of antennas, cables, support structure.

g.

Landscape plans-minimum evergreen hedge for the base of the support structure and ground-mounted equipment, with additional trees for support structure screening.

(b)

There shall be no signage identifying the site except for a single nameplate not exceeding four square feet in sign area.

(c)

Any wireless facility, wireless support structure, and other equipment supporting the wireless facility which has not been used for the purpose of radio transmission or wireless communication for a continuous period of 12 months shall be deemed to be abandoned and shall be removed from the premises within 90 days of such abandonment.

(Code 1993, § 32-692.2; Code 2004, § 114-692.2; Ord. No. 2018-157, § 1, 6-25-2018)

(Code 1993, § 32-692.2; Code 2004, § 114-692.2; Ord. No. 2018-157, § 1, 6-25-2018)