All applications for telecommunications towers and related equipment shall be in accordance with KRS 100, KRS 278, and KAR 807 and shall contain the following information:
(A) The full name and address of the applicant;
(B) The applicant's articles of incorporation, if applicable;
(C) A geotechnical investigation report, signed and sealed by a professional engineer registered in the state, which is to include boring logs and foundation design recommendations;
(D) A written report, prepared by a professional engineer or land surveyor, of findings as to the proximity of the proposed site to flood hazard areas;
(E) Clear directions from the City Hall, 105 East Main Street, to the proposed site, including highway numbers and street names, if applicable, with the telephone number of the person responsible for drafting the directions;
(F) The lease or sale agreement for the property on which the tower is proposed to be located, except that, if the agreement has been filed in abbreviated form with the county clerk, an applicant may file a copy of the agreement as recorded by the County Clerk;
(G) The identity and qualification of each person directly responsible for the design and construction of the proposed tower;
(H) A site development plan or survey, signed and sealed by a professional engineer registered in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that shows the proposed location of the tower and all easements and existing structures within five hundred (500) feet of the proposed site on the property where the tower will be located, and all easements and existing structures within two hundred (200) feet of the access drive, including the intersection with the public street system;
(I) A vertical profile sketch of the tower, signed and sealed by, a professional engineer registered in the state, indicating the height of the tower and the placement of all antennas;
(J) The tower and foundation design plans and a description of the standards used to design the tower, signed, and sealed by a professional engineer registered in the state;
(K) A map identifying every structure and every owner of real estate within five hundred (500) feet of the proposed tower, said map shall be drawn to a scale of no less than one (1) inch equaling two hundred (200) feet;
(L) A brief description of the character of the general area in which the tower is proposed to be constructed, which includes the existing use for the specific property involved;
(M) A statement indicating the applicant has considered the likely effects of the installation on nearby land uses and values and concluding that a more suitable location is not reasonably available from which to adequately provide service to the area, and that there is no reasonably available existing structures on which to locate its antennas and related facilities. Said statement shall include documentation demonstrating attempts to locate antennas and related facilities on an existing structure, if any, with supporting radio frequency analysis, where applicable, and an indication that the applicant attempted to locate its antenna and related facilities on a tower designed to host multiple wireless service providers' facilities on an existing structure, such as a telecommunications tower or other suitable structure capable of supporting the applicant's antennas and related facilities; and
(N) A map of the area in which the tower is proposed to be located drawn to scale and clearly depicting the necessary search area within which an antenna tower should, pursuant to radio frequency requirements, be located.
(Ord. 30:2005, passed 9-23-05)