(a) Pursuant to Ohio R.C. 4939.0312, an applicant may file one consolidated application for up to 30 individual small cell facilities or 30 individual wireless support structures as long as the facilities or structures for which consent is requested are substantially similar.
(1) Small cell facilities shall be considered substantially similar when the small cell equipment is identical in type, size, appearance and function.
(2) Wireless support structures shall be considered substantially similar when the wireless support structures are identical in type, size, appearance and function and are to be located in a similar location.
(3) Applications for small cell facilities and wireless support structures cannot be commingled.
(b) The City may, at its discretion, require separate applications for any small cell facilities or wireless support structures that are not substantially similar.
(c) Although applications for small wireless facilities may be filed on a consolidated basis, applications involving small wireless facilities may not be commingled with applications for other small cell facilities or wireless support structures. The limit on the number of applications that may be filed in a consolidated application pursuant to Section 1020.04(a) shall not apply to applications for small wireless facilities.
(Ord. 18-81. Passed 7-24-18; Ord. 19-25. Passed 2-19-19.)