In addition to any other applicable safety standards as set forth in an applicable code or law, a wireless provider shall comply with the following safety standards.
(A) A small wireless facility and any related equipment or appurtenance shall not be collocated in a manner so as to obstruct or interfere with a motorist's view of roadways, nor shall any small wireless facility and any related equipment or appurtenance be collocated in a manner which obstructs the view of a motorist at an intersection in the "visibility triangle," meaning within the triangular area formed by the intersecting lot lines nearest the street intersection, and a straight line joining said lot lines at points which are 20 feet distant from the point of intersecting lot line.
(B) All small wireless facilities shall comply with tornado design standards as contained in this code or EIA-TIA 222 (latest version), whichever is stricter.
(C) Any and all transmission cables and cable trays deployed horizontally above the ground between any number of small wireless facilities and its equipment, between any number of small wireless facilities, or between any number of small wireless facilities’ equipment, shall be at least eight feet above the ground at all points.
(D) Wires and cables connecting the antenna to the remainder of the small wireless facility must be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, and any other applicable code adopted by the city and in force at the time of the installation of the small wireless facility. Any wiring must be covered with an appropriate cover. No wiring or cabling serving the facility will be allowed to interfere with any existing uses.
(E) No signage shall be permitted on any small wireless facility or its related equipment or appurtenances other than signs that are required for public safety purposes, by law, or by the FCC, FAA, or other similar governmental agency.
(Ord. 2019-1, passed 1-14-2019)