The following minimum standards shall be met in the approval of an application under this chapter.
(A) All self-supporting antenna towers will be set back from the property line on which it is located 25% of the overall height of the transmission tower.
(B) All guyed antenna towers will be set back from the property line on which it is located 50% of the overall height of the transmission towner.
(C) Transmission tower accessory facilities shall comply with the setback standard in the adjacent zoning district if more restrictive than the proposed zoning district.
(D) At least two off-street parking spaces and one additional space for each on-site personnel will be provided.
(E) Existing on-site vegetation shall be preserved to the maximum extent practicable.
(F) Transmission towers shall not be artificially lighted unless required by the Federal Aviation Administration or appropriate commonwealth authority.
(G) Transmission tower accessory facilities in an Agriculture District and other such districts where transmission towers are a conditional use, permitted accessory buildings, and structures may not include offices, long-term vehicle storage, other outdoor storage or broadcast studios, except for emergency purposes, or other uses that are not needed to send or receive transmissions, and in no event may exceed 25% of the floor area used for wireless transmission equipment.
(H) The proposed use shall be consistent with applicable federal and commonwealth regulations and shall have secured and submitted copies of compliance with these regulations.
(Ord. 697-02, passed 8-12-2002)