Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- All zoning districts
Uses
Permitted by right2
Conditional / special use2
Accessory1
Extracted standards
17 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Minimum security fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
Towers are required to be enclosed by security fencing not less than six feet high
Landscaping & trees
- Minimum landscape buffer width4 ft
The standard buffer will consist of a landscaped strip at least four feet wide outside the perimeter of the facilities
Other
- Abandonment period12 months
Any telecommunication facility that is not operated for a continuous period of 12 months is considered abandoned
- Abandonment removal period90 days
must be removed within 90 days of abandonment
- Access road weight capacity75,000 lbs
designed to support 75,000 pounds
- Maximum antenna heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase on existing structure20 ft
the addition of the antenna does not add more than 20 feet or 25 percent, whichever is less, to the height of the structure
- Maximum antenna heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase percentage on existing structure25 pct
the addition of the antenna does not add more than 20 feet or 25 percent, whichever is less, to the height of the structure
- Lattice tower access road width20 ft
Lattice towers must have, at a minimum, a 20-foot wide gravel road
- Monopole access road side clearance4 ft
with four feet of clearance on either side
- Monopole access road width12 ft
Site access to monopole towers must be, at a minimum, a 12-foot wide gravel access road
- Public hearingConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. notification distance1,500 ft
provide names and address of all landowners whose property is located within 1,500 feet of any property line
- Small cell antenna enclosure volume6 cuft
each antenna is located inside an enclosure of no more than six cubic feet in volume
- Small cell associated equipment volume28 cuft
all other wireless equipment associated with the facility has a cumulative volume of no more than 28 cubic feet
- Small cell permit review period60 days
Permit applications for the installation of small cell facilities will be approved or disapproved within 60 days of receipt
- Small cell permit review extension30 days
The 60-day period may be extended by staff upon written notification to the applicant, for a period not to exceed an additional 30 days
- Maximum tower design heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for co-location199 ft
a tower should be designed and constructed to permit extensions to a maximum height of 199 feet
- Minimum co-location users4 users
certifying that the proposed tower is compatible for co-location with a minimum of four users, including the primary user
From the ordinance
small cell facilities are permitted by right in all zoning districts... telecommunication facilities that do not exceed, as installed, 50 feet in height, are permitted by right