Wireless telecommunication facilities proposed for the zoning districts west of the railroad tracks are subject to the following conditions:
(A) Tower - sole use on a lot. A wireless telecommunications facility is permitted as a sole use on a lot subject to the following:
(1) Minimum yard requirements:
Tower: the minimum distance to any single-family or two family residential use or district lot line shall be 200 feet.
(2) Maximum size of equipment shelter:
400 square feet for a single shelter, or, if there is more than one, 800 total square feet.
(B) Tower - combined with another use. A wireless telecommunications facility is permitted on a property with an existing use subject to the following conditions:
(1) The existing or future use on the property may be any permitted use in the district or any lawful nonconforming use, and need not be affiliated with the wireless telecommunications provider.
(2) The wireless communications facility shall be fully automated and unattended on a daily basis, and shall be visited only for periodic and necessary maintenance (except during construction or an emergency).
(3) Minimum lot area. The minimum lot area shall be the area needed to accommodate the tower (and guy wires, if used), the equipment shelter, security fencing, buffer planting and any appropriate setback.
(4) Minimum yard requirements:
Tower: the minimum distance to any single-family or two-family residential use or district lot line shall be 200 feet.
(5) Access. The service to the equipment shelter shall, whenever feasible, be provided along the circulation driveways of the existing use.
(6) Maximum size of equipment shelter. 400 square feet for a single shelter, or if there is more than one, 800 square feet.
(C) Antenna - combined with an existing structure. Where possible, an antenna for a wireless telecommunications facility shall be attached to an existing structure or building subject to the following conditions:
(1) Maximum height. 15 feet or 15% of the building height above the existing building or structure, whichever is greater.
(2) If the applicant proposes to locate the telecommunications equipment in a separate equipment shelter (not located on or attached to the building), the equipment shelter shall comply with the following:
(a) A minimum setback of 50 feet;
(b) A buffer yard shall be planted that has been prepared in accordance with § 154.141(A)(3) and approved by the Village Building Official;
(c) Vehicular access to the shelter shall not interfere with the parking or vehicular circulation on the site for the principal use;
(d) The maximum size of the equipment shelter shall not exceed 400 square feet, or, if there is more than one, 800 square feet.
(Ord. 0-1711-99, passed 9-20-99)