Sec. 15-288
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 4%
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Abandonment period12 months
Any telecommunication facility that is not operated for a continuous period of 12 months is considered abandoned
- Access road clearance4 ft
with four feet of clearance on either side
- Access road load capacity75,000 lbs
designed to support 75,000 pounds
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase for antenna on existing structure20 ft
the addition of the antenna does not add more than 20 feet or 25 percent, whichever is less
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase percentage for antenna on existing structure25 pct
the addition of the antenna does not add more than 20 feet or 25 percent, whichever is less
- Minimum security fencing 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
- Landscaped buffer width4 ft
a landscaped strip at least four feet wide outside the perimeter of the facilities
- Lattice tower access road width20 ft
Lattice towers must have, at a minimum, a 20-foot wide gravel road
- Maximum tower 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
- Monopole access road width12 ft
Site access to monopole towers must be, at a minimum, a 12-foot wide gravel access road
- Removal time after abandonment90 days
must be removed within 90 days of abandonment
From the ordinance
These regulations govern telecommunication facilities that exceed, as installed, 50 feet in height.