(A) Exterior communication devices may be located in a residential district when it complies with the following conditions:
(1) In all residential districts, only one type of the following are permitted per lot:
(a) Satellite dish;
(b) Amateur radio tower; or
(c) Ground-mounted satellite vertical antenna;
(2) It is ground mounted or mounted to a principal or accessory structure;
(3) It is not located closer than ten feet from a side or rear property line, shall not be located within the front yard setback, and may not be located within a drainage and utility easement;
(4) It complies with the setback requirements for accessory structures;
(5) It does not exceed 12 feet in height above grade, unless mounted to the principal structure;
(6) It shall be adequately screened, with landscaping or fencing, from any adjacent residential district, right-of-way, or private street easement at a horizontal grade level satisfactory to the Zoning Administrator. Any communication device with a diameter measuring less than three feet is not required to be screened if it is attached to the principal structure;
(7) No more than two satellite dish antennas, no greater than three feet in diameter, shall be permitted per lot and no more than one amateur radio tower or ground-mounted satellite vertical antenna shall be permitted per lot;
(8) Satellite dish antennas shall be used for private, noncommercial purposes; and
(9) A building permit shall be required for any ground mount antenna larger than three feet in diameter.
(Ord. 583, passed 8-26-2019)