For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ANTENNA. A device, dish or array used to transmit or receive telecommunication signals.
COMMUNICATIONS TOWER. A tower, pole or similar structure which supports a telecommunications antenna operated for commercial purposes above ground in a fixed location, whether free standing, guyed, or on a building.
HEIGHT. The distance from ground level at the base of the tower or the base of any supporting structure to the top of the structure including any antenna(s) or other appurtenances.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS. The electronic, telephonic or other high-tech transmission, reception or exchange of data or information between or among points specified by the user of information of the user’s choosing, without change in the form or content of the information as sent or received, by a means which requires the approval or licensing by the Federal Communications Commission.
(Ord. 2018-15, passed 8-6-2018)