The following types of noncommercial, receive-only wireless communications facilities shall be exempt from the requirements of this subchapter.
(A) Common skeletal-type radio and television antenna that are:
(1) Used to receive UHF, VHF, AM and FM signals of off-air broadcasts from radio and television stations;
(2) Ground-mounted or roof-mounted; and
(3) Not higher than ten feet above the roof ridgeline.
(B) As long as exempted by federal law, satellite earth stations antennas, which are designed to receive broadcast signals directly from orbiting satellites, are exempt from this subchapter as follows unless otherwise stated herein:
(1) In residential zoning districts, satellite earth stations antennas that are one meter or less in diameter;
(2) In commercial and industrial zones, satellite earth stations antennas that are two meters or less in diameter; and
(3) When technically feasible, exempt satellite earth stations antennas shall not be placed in a front yard area, at the front of the building or home which the antenna serves, or in any other location visible from the public right-of-way.
(Ord. 1346, passed 5-2-12)