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Riverside, California · General provision

Chapter 19.530 (Wireless Telecommunication Facilities)

All Riverside districts0

Dimensional standards

Height & bulk

Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
60 ft

Extracted standards

6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Design

  • Stealth design required

    An antenna, base-station, or tower shall be designed to minimize its visibility from off-site-locations and shall be of a "stealth" design, including concealment, screening, and other techniques to hide or blend the antenna, base-station or tower into the surrounding area.

Height

Other

  • Associated equipment enclosed by decorative block wall

    Associated equipment shall be enclosed by a decorative block wall.

  • Minimum live trees for faux tree design3 trees

    A minimum of three live trees with a minimum brown trunk height of 20-feet shall be planted in close proximity to a wireless telecommunications facility designed as a faux tree.

Setback

  • Minimum distance from residential structures75 ft

    All wireless telecommunication facilities not exempted from the provisions of this chapter shall be located a minimum of 75 feet from any residential structure.

  • Ground-mounted facilities outside required building setbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

    Ground-mounted wireless telecommunications facilities shall be located outside of all required building setbacks of the underlying zone.

From the ordinance

Ground-mounted stealth wireless telecommunications facilities shall be permitted up to a maximum height of 60 feet in the O, CR, CG, CRC, BMP, I and AIR Zones.
Chapter 19.530 (Wireless Telecommunication Facilities)