Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. threshold requiring conditional useConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. permit125 ft
Any communication tower proposed in excess of 125 feet in height shall require a conditional use permit from the board of supervisors in accordance with section 1-501 of this ordinance.
Setback
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line for associated structures25 ft
In all other instances shall be no less than 25 feet.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residential structure as percentage of heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.40 pct
The minimum setback requirement from the base of the tower to any residential structure on an adjoining lot shall be at least equal to 40 percent of the height of the tower, measured from the closest structural member of the tower (excluding guy lines).
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from road right-of-way for associated structures50 ft
The minimum setback from any property line abutting a road right-of-way for any other building or structure associated with a broadcasting tower shall be 50 feet.
From the ordinance
The minimum setback requirement from the base of the tower to any residential structure on an adjoining lot shall be at least equal to 40 percent of the height of the tower, measured from the closest structural member of the tower (excluding guy lines). The minimum setback from any property line abutting a road right-of-way for any other building or structure associated with a broadcasting tower shall be 50 feet and in all other instances shall be no less than 25 feet.