(A) The purpose of §§ 99.01 through 99.11 is to regulate the placement, construction, and modification of towers and wireless communications facilities to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public, while at the same time not unreasonably interfering with the development of a competitive wireless communications marketplace in the city.
(B) The city's intent is to encourage wireless communications service providers that seek to further the following city priorities:
(1) Co-locate on/with other existing towers/structures/facilities or locate on existing structures.
(2) Require new towers and other related structures to accommodate multiple users wherever practicable.
(3) Locate towers in the least obtrusive locations and manner using present and evolving technology.
(4) Minimize adverse health, safety, public welfare, and visual impacts through co-location, siting, design, and construction, while upholding the purposes and objectives of this chapter.
(Ord. 19-13, passed 3-25-13; Am. Ord. 41-18, passed 6-25-18)