(A) The requirements set forth in this section shall apply to the location and design of all SWFs governed by this chapter as specified below; provided, however, that the city may waive these requirements if it determines that the goals of this chapter are better served thereby.
(B) General requirements. The following requirements shall be met by all SWFs unless otherwise specified by this code:
(1) An applicant shall notify the city of any routine maintenance or replacement activities or installation, placement, maintenance, operation, or replacement of micro wireless facilities that are suspended on cables strung between existing utility poles in compliance with national safety codes if the work will obstruct a public right-of-way.
(2) Any new wireless support structures installed in the public right-of-way after May 31, 2017, shall not exceed 50 feet above ground level, except that a wireless support structure erected within the public right-of-way before May 31, 2017, that exceeds 50 feet above ground level may be replaced at the height of the existing wireless support structure. The city may agree to a greater height, subject to local zoning regulations and separation requirements in relation to other wireless support structures.
(3) Wireless facilities constructed in the right-of-way after May 31, 2017, may not extend more than 10 feet above an existing wireless support structure in place as of May 31, 2017.
(4) The applicant shall comply with reasonable accommodations for decorative wireless support structures or signs as directed by the Administrator.
(5) The applicant shall comply with any reasonable restocking, replacement, or relocation requirements when a new wireless support structure is placed in a public right-of-way as directed by the Administrator.
(Ord. 115, 4th series, passed 5-20-2019)