Generally, approval of a wireless communications facility can be achieved if the following items are met:
(A) The location of the proposed tower is compatible with the County Master Plan and zoning regulations;
(B) The submitted site plan complies with the performance criteria set in these regulations;
(C) The lowest six feet of the facility/tower be visually screened by trees or large shrubs;
(D) The height and mass of the facility/tower does not exceed that which is essential for its intended use and public safety;
(E) The owner of the wireless communication facility (by notarized written letter) has agreed to permit other persons/cellular providers to attach cellular antenna or other communications apparatus;
(F) The proposed facility/tower is not constructed in such a manner as to result in needless height, mass and guy-wire supports;
(G) The color of the proposed facility/tower will be of a light tone or color (except where required otherwise by the FAA) as to minimize the visual impact and that the tower will have a security fence around the tower base or the lot where the tower is located; and
(H) The facility/tower is in compliance with any other applicable local, state or federal regulations.
(Ord. 2001-12-17, passed 12-17-2001)