§ 23-9  APPROVAL PROCESS.
   (A)   (1)   Except for a proposed telecommunications facility which will co-locate on an existing tower, the applicant for a telecommunications facility permit shall notify all property owners within 300 of the outer boundary of the property proposed for location of the facility.  The notice shall describe the boundaries of the property included in the application, explain the character and dimensions of the proposed telecommunications facility and give an address for the property owners to submit written comments to the applicant.
      (2)   The notice shall include a drawing or other representation of the visual aspect of the proposed facility.  The notice shall also contain the date, which shall be not less than 15 days after the mailing date set for consideration of the application by the Community Development and Planning Department.
   (B)   The permit process will be administered by the Community Development and Planning Department.
   (C)   Applicant shall pay a fee as set in the fee schedule at the end of this code of ordinances.  The permit fee is nonrefundable even if the permit is denied.
   (D)   The applicant must submit to the office of the Community Development and Planning Department along with his or her application, an inventory and contour map of existing facilities that are within the city and at least five miles from the city limits, including specific information about the location, height, coverage, capacity and design of each telecommunications facility, telecommunication tower and antenna.
   (E)   The Community Development and Planning Department will develop, update and maintain an inventory of towers and antennas.
(Ord. 3071, passed 10-17-00)