(a) No more than one (1) antenna may be placed on a lot where the principal use is a single-family, two-family, or three-family dwelling. No more than three (3) antennas may be placed on a lot where the principal use is a multi-family dwelling, or a commercial or industrial use.
(b) No antenna or its supporting structure shall be placed in a front or side yard.
(c) A roof-mounted antenna shall be located as near to the rear property line as is practicable to not impose unreasonable limitations on reception.
(d) The maximum length or diameter of any antenna, exclusive of structural supports, shall not exceed twelve (12) feet.
(e) No antenna shall project more than twelve (12) feet above the highest point of the roof of the principal structure.
(f) Antennas and their support structures shall be so constructed, when considering the total surface area of the antenna, to withstand wind loads of:
(1) Eighty-five (85) miles per hour when the antenna is located on a lot north of the center line of Lake Avenue; or
(2) Seventy (70) miles per hour when the antenna is located on any other lot within the City.
Prior to the issuance of any permit required by this
Code or these Ordinances, the property owner must submit to the Commissioner drawings and specifications sufficient to verify that the proposed installation will comply with the requirements of this subsection (f).
(g) An antenna shall be of a color which is compatible with its location, and an antenna greater than three (3) feet in length or diameter shall not bear any advertisement, picture, lettering, or visual image.
(h) A ground-mounted antenna not attached to the principal or an accessory structure shall be screened by shrubbery or other landscaping so as to protect the public interest; such screening shall not impose unreasonable limitations on reception.
(i) The fee established pursuant to Section 1173.06.
(Ord. 91-95. Passed 10-7-1996.)