For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
APPLICANT. The entity applying for the small wireless facility permit, and any of its future lessees or assigns. Should the applicant later sell a small wireless facility constructed pursuant to a permit issued under this chapter, the term APPLICANT shall apply to that subsequent owner.
PROPERTY OWNER. The entity that owns the property on which the small wireless facility will be located. Where the small wireless facility will be located in the public right-of-way, this shall refer only to the owner of the support structure on which a small wireless facility is to be located. If the applicant is the PROPERTY OWNER, as this term is used in this section, the applicant shall act in the role of both property owner and applicant.
SMALL WIRELESS FACILITY. Consistent with 47 C.F.R.§ 1.6002(1), refers to any personal wireless facilities that meet the following specific conditions:
(1) The facilities:
(a) Are mounted on structures 50 feet or less in height including their antennas; or
(b) Are mounted on structures no more than 10% taller than other adjacent structures; or
(c) Do not extend existing structures on which they are located to a height of more than 50 feet or by more than 10%, whichever is greater;
(2) Each antenna associated with the deployment, excluding associated antenna equipment, is no more than three cubic feet in volume;
(3) All other wireless equipment associated with the structure, including the wireless equipment associated with the antenna and any pre-existing associated equipment on the structure, is no more than 28 cubic feet in volume;
(4) The facilities do not require antenna structure registration under part 17 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations;
(5) The facilities are not located on Tribal lands, as defined under 36 C.F.R. § 800.16(x); and
(6) The facilities do not result in human exposure to radio frequency radiation in excess of the applicable safety standards specified in 47 C.F.R. § 1.1307(b).
STRUCTURE. A pole, tower, base station, or other building, whether or not it has an existing antenna facility, that is used or to be used for the provision of personal wireless service.
(Ord. 19-271, passed 6-5-2019)