The following shall be exempt from this article:
(A) The city’s fire, police, department of transportation or other public service facilities owned and operated by the local government.
(B) Any facilities expressly exempt from the city’s siting, building and permitting authority.
(C) Over-the-air reception devices including the reception antennas for direct broadcast satellites (DBS), multichannel multipoint distribution (wireless cable) providers (MMDS), television broadcast stations (TVBS) and other customer-end antennas that receive and transmit fixed wireless signals that are primarily used for reception.
(D) Facilities exclusively for private, non-commercial radio and television reception and private citizen’s bands, licensed amateur radio and other similar non-commercial telecommunications.
(E) Facilities exclusively for providing unlicensed spread spectrum technologies (such as IEEE 802.11a, b, g (Wi-Fi) and Bluetooth) where the facility does not require a new tower.
(Ord. 1434, passed 2-7-05)