The placing of wireless telecommunications antennas on any legal tower, building or structure within the city is determined to be a conditionally permitted use in all zoning districts. The placement of equipment shall conform to the regulations of the zone in which it is located, as well as the following.
(A) Business and industrial zoning districts. No wireless telecommunications antenna shall be higher than 20 feet or 20% of the building height, whichever is greater, above the existing tower, building or structure in a business or industrial zoning district.
(B) Residential zoning districts. No wireless telecommunications antenna shall be higher than 20 feet above the existing tower, building or structure in a residential zoning district.
(C) Equipment shelters. If the applicant proposes to locate the telecommunications equipment in a separate shelter (not located on or attached to the building), the shelter shall comply with all applicable development standards contained herein. Also, vehicular access to the shelter shall not interfere with the parking or vehicular circulation on the site for the principal use.
(Prior Code, § 1478.07) (Ord. 98-6, passed 4-28-1998)