(A) General filing requirements.
(1) Name, address and telephone number of applicant and co-applicant as well as any agents of either;
(2) Co-applicants include the landowner, licensed carrier(s) and tenants; and
(3) Original signatures of an officer of each applicant and co-applicant.
(B) Location filing requirements.
(1) Street address of proposed antenna location;
(2) Tax map and parcel number of proposed antenna location; and
(3) Zoning district designation of proposed antenna location.
(C) Site filing requirements. A certified survey is required and includes the following:
(1) Property lines for the subject property;
(2) Property lines of all properties adjacent to the subject property within 100 feet;
(3) Proposed location of antenna, mount and equipment shelter(s);
(4) Location of all roads, public and private, on the subject property and on all adjacent properties within 1,500 feet including driveways proposed to serve the wireless communication service facilities;
(5) Distances at grade from the proposed wireless communication service facilities to each building on the vicinity plan;
(6) All proposed changes to the existing property, including grading, vegetation removal and temporary or permanent roads and driveways; and
(7) Representations, dimensioned and to scale, of the proposed mount, antennas, equipment shelter(s), cable runs, parking areas and any other construction or development attendant to the proposed wireless communication service facilities.
(D) Sight lines and photographs.
(1) A sight line representation depicting on a map the area(s) from which the top of the wireless communication service facilities would be visible;
(2) Existing (before condition) photographs. Photographs taken from the periphery of the site (north, south, east and west); and
(3) Proposed (after condition). Each of the existing condition photographs shall have the proposed wireless communication service facilities superimposed on it to show what will be seen after construction.
(E) Siting elevations, or views at-grade from the north, south, east and west for a 50-foot radius around the proposed wireless communication service facilities. Elevations shall be at either one-quarter inch equals one foot or one-eighth inch equals one foot scale and show the following:
(1) Antennas, mounts and equipment shelter(s), with total elevation dimensions;
(2) Security barrier. If the security barrier will block views of wireless communication service facilities, the barrier drawing shall be cut away to show the view behind the barrier;
(3) Any and all structures on the subject property;
(4) Existing trees and shrubs at current height and proposed trees and shrubs at proposed height at time of installation, with approximate elevations dimensioned; and
(5) Grade changes, or cuts and fills, to be shown as original grade and new grade line, with two-foot contours.
(F) Design filing requirements. Equipment brochures for the proposed wireless communication service facilities such as:
(1) Manufacturer’s specifications or trade journal reprints shall be provided for the antennas, mounts, equipment shelters, cables as well as cable runs and security barrier, if any;
(2) Materials of the proposed wireless communication service facilities specified by generic type and specific treatment (e.g., anodized aluminum, stained wood, painted fiberglass and the like). These shall be provided for the antennas, mounts, equipment shelters, cables as well as cable runs and security barrier, if any;
(3) Colors of the proposed wireless communication facility represented by a color board showing actual colors proposed. Colors shall be provided for the antennas, mounts, equipment shelters, cables and security barrier, if any;
(4) Dimensions of the proposed wireless communication service facility specified for all three directions: height, width and breadth. These shall be provided for the antennas, mounts, equipment shelters and security barrier, if any; and
(5) Landscape plan including existing trees and shrubs and those proposed to be added, identified by size of specimen at installation and species.
(G) Within 30 days of filing an application for a conditional use permit for a tower, the applicant shall arrange for a balloon or crane test at the proposed site to illustrate the height of the proposed wireless communications service facility. The date, time and location of this test shall be:
(1) Advertised in the newspaper of general circulation serving the city;
(2) Sent by return receipt mail to the same governmental units determined in § 165.03 of this code, and to the owners of the parcels of property within one mile of the proposed site at least 14 days, but not more than 21 days prior to the test; and
(3) If lighting of the site is proposed, the applicant shall submit an engineer’s computer-generated point-to-point printout indicating the horizontal foot-candle levels at grade within the property to be developed and 25 feet beyond the property lines. The printout shall indicate the locations and types of luminaries proposed.
(H) Noise filing requirements.
(1) The applicant shall provide a statement listing the existing and maximum future projected measurements of noise from the proposed wireless communication service facilities for the following:
(a) Existing or ambient noise;
(b) Existing plus proposed wireless communication service facilities: maximum estimate of noise from the proposed wireless communication service facilities plus the existing noise environment; and
(c) This statement shall be certified and signed by an acoustical engineer, stating that noise measurements are accurate and meet the noise standards of this chapter.
(I) Radiofrequency radiation (RFR) filing requirements.
(1) The applicant shall submit to the city verification that they are operating within the parameters of the FCC requirements for RFR limits.
(2) The applicant shall forward all correspondence with the FCC for the city files.
(J) Insurance and licensing filing requirements.
(1) A copy of each applicant’s and tenant’s FCC licenses. If the applicant is not an FCC licensee, submit a copy of the executed leases from each FCC licensee proposing to locate wireless facilities at the site;
(2) A certificate of insurance demonstrating that the applicant has a minimum of $1,000,000 in general liability insurance covering any liability arising out of its construction or operation of the wireless telecommunication facility;
(3) A copy of an executed lease requiring that the applicant to remove all above-ground wireless telecommunication facilities no later than 90 days after the cessation of operations;
(4) A copy of an executed standard facility maintenance/removal agreement; and
(5) Evidence that the FCC has reviewed and approved the application for National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
(Prior Code, § 12-2354) Penalty, see § 10.99