(a) Radio towers, television towers and earth station receiving dishes shall not be constructed or located in the following locations:
(1) The front yard of a lot; that is, beyond the front of an existing habitable building or, in the absence of a habitable building, beyond the front building line of a lot;
(2) The rear or side yard set-back areas; that is, beyond the rear or side yard set-back lines or areas, such areas being adjacent to adjoining property;
(Ord. 1983-6. Passed 5-23-83.)
(3) Closer than fifteen feet to any lot line, even if the side or rear year requirements would be less than fifteen feet; or
(4) Higher than the roof of the highest building on the lot where the tower or dish is located. (Ord. 1985-5. Passed 6-24-85.)
(b) Subsection (a) hereof does not apply to radio towers, television towers or earth receiving dishes used for the reception or transmission of communications signals by a radio station described in Section 153(g) of Title 47 of the United States Code and operated under a license issued by the Federal Communications Commission pursuant to Part 97 of such Title 47.
(Ord. 1983-6. Passed 6-24-83.)
(c) Bushes, trees or other shrubbery shall be planted on the side facing adjacent dwellings to screen and buffer the earth station receiving dish from the neighbor’s view.
(Ord. 1985-5. Passed 6-24-85.)
(d) No person shall install any radio tower, television tower or earth station receiving dish without first obtaining a permit therefor and paying a permit fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) upon submission of the permit application.
(Ord. 1985-13. Passed 10-28-85.)