§ 153.280  LOT SIZE, SETBACKS AND SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
   (A)   All proposed towers and any other proposed wireless telecommunications facility structures shall be set back from any nonresidential property line a minimum of a distance equal to the height of the proposed tower or wireless telecommunications facility structure plus 10% of the height of the tower or structure.
   (B)   Towers and any other proposed wireless telecommunications facility structures shall be located no less than 500 feet from any residential district and no less than 250 feet from any public right-of-way.
   (C)   The minimum lot size of any tower or any other wireless telecommunications facility structure shall be one acre.  Towers and any other wireless telecommunications facility structure shall be located no less than 30 feet from any other non-related buildings situated on the same site.  Any accessory structure shall be located so as to comply with the applicable minimum setback requirements set forth in the underlying zoning district for the property on which it is situated.
   (D)   Any and all equipment related to the operation of a tower and any other wireless telecommunications facility structure located on the ground shall be fully screened with a minimum six-foot high solid wood privacy fence with continuous evergreen hedge vegetation, with a minimum initial tree height of five feet.  All screening shall be located behind the specified setback lines.  The tower or wireless telecommunications facility structure owner/operator is responsible for installing and maintaining said screening.  Existing vegetation (trees and shrubs) shall be preserved to the maximum extent possible.
(Ord. 09-3306, passed 10-15-09)