A. Permitted Uses: This chapter shall govern the location of wireless service facilities, towers and antennas.
B. Amateur Radio; Receive Only Antennas: This chapter shall not govern any tower or antenna that is less than seventy feet (75') in height, is owned and operated by a federally licensed amateur radio station operator, or is used exclusively as a receive only antenna.
C. Preexisting Towers Or Antennas: Any tower or antenna for which a permit has been properly issued prior to the effective date hereof shall not be required to meet the requirements of this chapter, other than the requirements of subsection 18.178.070A of this chapter. Any such tower or antenna is referred to in this chapter as a "preexisting tower" or "preexisting antenna". Any modification of, or addition to, a preexisting tower or antenna shall require compliance with this chapter.
D. Permit Requirement: It is unlawful for any person to erect, construct, reconstruct, install, place, build, fasten, alter or relocate a tower or antenna as defined in this chapter without first obtaining all required permits and making payment of fees established by resolution of the city. Permits include building or electrical permits. (Ord. 2433 § 1, 2000)