Wireless Communication Facilities are conditional uses within all (B-1) Neighborhood Business Retail and (B-2) Downtown Business and (B-3) General Business or Hospital Medical Districts (HMD) zoning districts as shown on the Official Zoning Map of the City. The Wireless Communication Facility shall meet all requirements of this Chapter and the applicable Code for the district in which it is located and in addition shall meet the following requirements and the requirements in Section 961.10 of this Chapter.
(a) Maximum Tower Height: If the antenna or tower is to be located in any of the above zoning districts, it shall be a conditional use and the maximum height of the tower shall not exceed one hundred and fifty (150) feet. However, antennas that are attached to existing buildings or structures that are permitted uses in the zoning district may be allowed as a permitted use as stated in Section 961.10 of this Chapter. Such facilities may be enclosed within an existing tower structure or building or may be located on other existing structures such as flagpoles or utility poles. Exceptions are placement on any property having an institutional use (such as a: church, park, library, municipal/government, hospital, school or utility) in which case the maximum tower height shall not exceed one hundred and fifty (150) feet.
(Ord. 00-97. Passed 11-28-00.)