(a) Replacement. During the term of a Personal Wireless Service Facility Site Permit, a Permittee may Replace equipment that is part of a permitted Personal Wireless Service Facility without obtaining a Modification Permit.
(b) Removal. During the term of a Personal Wireless Service Facility Site Permit, a Permittee may remove equipment that is part of a permitted Personal Wireless Service Facility without obtaining a Modification Permit.
(c) Department Procedures.
(1) Permittee's Notification. A Permittee shall notify the Department in writing that it intends to Replace or remove equipment at a permitted Personal Wireless Service Facility as permitted by this Section 1521. In the notice, the Permittee shall at a minimum:
(A) Identify the use and size of each piece of equipment that the Permittee is seeking to remove from the Utility Pole;
(B) Identify the use and size of the equipment that the Permittee is seeking to install on the Utility Pole to Replace existing equipment; and
(C) If any new equipment will Replace existing equipment, provide drawings and photo-simulations of the existing and new equipment the Permittee is seeking to install on the Utility Pole.
(2) Department Notification. Within five (5) business days of receipt of the Permittee's request to Replace or remove equipment as described above, the Department shall notify the Permittee in writing whether the Department has determined that the request complies with the requirements of this Section 1521.
(3) Permittee Replacement or Removal. Upon receipt of a Department notice that the request complies with this Section 1521, the Permittee may Replace or remove the equipment identified in the request.
(4) Compliance with Other Requirements. Nothing in this Section 1521 shall be construed to relieve the Permittee of its duty to comply with any City regulations or permitting requirements when removing equipment from or Replacing Equipment on a Utility Pole.