1278.09 OUTDOOR ANTENNAS.
   (a)   Outdoor antennas and their supporting structures, include but are not limited to vertical or horizontal rods, wires, dipole structures, mesh, TV antennas, dish type satellite antennas, earth stations, ground stations, ham radio towers, and/or any other antenna structures erected outside of any structure for reception of radio and/or television signals from private or public broadcast facilities.
   (b)   In order to reasonably avoid, protect against and prevent injury to persons and/or damage to property, antennas:
      (1)   Shall be of corrosion-resistant materials as defined in applicable standards.
      (2)   Shall be of sufficient strength and shall be sufficiently secured to withstand ice and wind loading conditions.
      (3)   Shall not be located forward of the rear foundation line of any main building or dwelling, nor closer than five feet of any building or structure unless approved straps and supporting hardware are used for additional support.
      (4)   Shall not be mounted on any roof or structure not on any foundation over one foot above grade and shall not exceed 15 feet above grade, nor shall an antenna be more than six feet across or in diameter, inclusive of all supporting structures or hardware.
   (c)   Installation shall be in accordance with all other applicable codes and standards.
(1982 Code, § 1129.09) (Ord. 97-08. Passed 5-19-1997.)