§ 151.04 APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL LAND USE PERMIT.

   Special land use permit requirements are as follows.

   (A)   Permit. No telecommunication tower shall be erected in the village without first having acquired a permit as described in this section.

   (B)   Application. An application shall be submitted by the owner of record with the application fee as required by Council resolution. Such application shall be submitted to the Village Clerk, or Council designee(s), who shall then review the application for completeness, pursuant to the conditions contained herein.

   (C)   Contents. In addition to the information required on the application form, an application submitted under this chapter shall include:

      (1)   A statement describing the efforts by the applicant utilized to determine the feasibility of collocation. If collocation is unavailable or not practical, the applicant shall provide a statement which identifies the facts, characteristics, and/or circumstances which render collocation unavailable or technically not practical for the coverage area and capacity needs. Any such documentation must be verified by a certified state professional engineer;

      (2)   A site plan prepared in accordance with the requirements found in § 152.04(B); and survey as required in § 152.05(C). The site plan shall so identify the zoning districts of all property within two miles of the proposed site;

      (3)   An engineering drawing of the tower design signed by a certified state structural or professional engineer verifying that the tower design meets all wind load and soil load bearing requirements for the intended site;

      (4)   A maintenance plan, and any applicable maintenance agreement, shall be presented and approved as part of the site plan for the proposed facility. Such plan shall be designed to ensure long-term, continuous maintenance to a reasonably prudent standard;

      (5)   The name, address, and phone number of the person to contact for engineering, maintenance, and other notice purposes. This information shall be continuously updated by the applicant during all times the facility is on the premises;

      (6)   A list of all property owners within a one-half mile radius of the proposed site;

      (7)   A map showing the locations, name, and address of the owner(s) and/or operators of any other telecommunication towers within the village and any other tower within a five-mile radius of the proposed site, identify any other collocation utilized on each tower; and

      (8)   An application fee in the amount established for special use permits along with a sufficient deposit to cover any mailing and publication costs required for the public hearing.

(Ord. 2006-2, passed 4-18-2006)