Sec. 5.1.40
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above tallest tree within 25 feet10 ft
The top of the monopole, measured in elevation above mean sea level, may not be more than ten feet taller than the tallest tree within 25 feet of the monopole, including any base, foundation, or grading that raises the monopole above the pre-existing natural ground elevation.
Other
- Cables must face interior of site
Each wood or concrete monopole must be constructed so that all cables, wiring, and similar attachments that run vertically from the ground equipment to the antennas are placed on the monopole to face the interior of the site and away from public view, as determined by the agent. Metal monopoles must be constructed so that vertical cables, wiring, and similar attachments are contained within the monopole's structure.
Guy towers are prohibited.
- Monopole color must blend with trees
Each monopole must be a dark brown natural or painted wood color that blends into the surrounding trees.
- Replacement monopole setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from lot lines
The replacement of a wooden monopole with a metal monopole is subject to the following: (a) The monopole is set back farther in distance than its height to any lot line, or is located closer in distance than its height to any lot line and the document authorized by section 5.1.40(c)(3) exists.
From the ordinance
Guy towers are prohibited. The top of the monopole, measured in elevation above mean sea level, may not be more than ten feet taller than the tallest tree within 25 feet of the monopole. Each monopole must be a dark brown natural or painted wood color that blends into the surrounding trees.