The following definitions shall apply to this chapter:
(a) “Personal Wireless Services” means commercial mobile services, unlicensed wireless services and common carrier wireless exchange access services, including the cellular services.
(b) “Cellular Communication Services” means personal communications accessed by means of cellular equipment and services.
(c) “Cellular or Wireless Communications Antenna” shall mean any structure or device used to receive or transmit electromagnetic waves between cellular phones, pagers, commercial mobile services, wireless services and ground wired communications systems including both directional antennas, such as panels, microwave dishes and satellite dishes, and omnidirectional antennas such as whips and other equipment utilized to serve personal communication services.
(d) “Cellular or Wireless Communications Site” shall mean a tract, lot or parcel of land that contains the cellular or wireless communications tower, antenna, support structure(s), parking and any other uses associated with and ancillary to cellular or wireless communications transmissions.
(e) “Cellular or Wireless Communications Support Structure” shall mean any building or structure accessory to but necessary for the proper functioning of the cellular or wireless communications antenna or tower.
(f) “Cellular or Wireless Communications Tower” shall mean any freestanding structure used to support a cellular or wireless communications antenna.
(g) “Cellular or Wireless Communications Tower, Height of” shall mean the height from the base of the structure to its top; including any antenna located thereon.
(Ord. 1997-16. Passed 6-16-97.)