(A) Pools. All pools, whether above-ground or in-ground, shall be built only in rear or side yards. The definition of a POOL shall include all structures, and walks or patio areas of cement, stone, or wood at or above grade, built for, and used in conjunction with the pool. A pool as defined above shall be included in the calculations of the total allowed lot coverage for the zoning category in which the lot is located. Pools, as defined above, shall be setback a minimum of 10 feet from all side and rear property lines. Patio area at grade has no setback requirements from rear and side lot lines. Pool shall be enclosed by a privacy fence, with a childproof gate, a minimum height of 4 feet and a maximum height of 8 feet. Pools located in rear yards on corner lots which are greater than 22,000 square feet shall be located in the rear yard opposite the abutting street, unless the rear yard is screened by a wall or privacy fence.
(B) Satellite dishes. Satellite dishes less than 20 inches in diameter may be located anywhere on a lot. All other satellite dishes shall adhere to the following:
(1) Satellite dishes shall be no larger than 8 feet in diameter.
(2) The maximum height shall be 15 feet unless the applicant can prove:
(a) A less intrusive location is not possible; and
(b) A higher location will improve reception.
(3) The dish must be installed and grounded properly.
(4) Satellite dishes shall meet all appropriate setbacks applicable to accessory structures and if located in a front yard shall meet the minimum setback requirements for that zoning category.
(5) Satellite dishes shall be screened from view with dense landscaping materials, fences, or other solid materials, to the extent that it does not impair reception.
(6) Satellite dishes shall not be located on a roof.
(C) Solar collectors. As an accessory use, solar collectors may be roof-mounted or freestanding, ground- or pole-mounted.
(1) Setbacks. All solar energy collectors, whether ground-mounted or mounted on an existing structure, shall meet all appropriate setbacks applicable to accessory structures and, if located in a front yard, shall meet the minimum setback requirements for that zoning category.
(2) Height. The height of the structure shall not be taller than the allowed height of a structure in the zoning district in which it is located. Ground- or pole-mounted solar energy systems shall not exceed 25 feet in height when oriented at maximum tilt. Solar collection devices shall not be included in computing lot coverage.
(Ord. 39, passed 10-3-2011; Am. Ord. 1-7-2013)