Sec. 4-902
Dimensional standards
Uses
Conditional / special use1
Extracted standards
4 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. by rightBy rightPermitted outright: if the plans meet the written rules, permission cannot be withheld.200 ft
The maximum height permitted by right for an amateur radio tower shall be 200 feet.
Lighting
- Lighting as required by FAA/FCC
Towers shall be illuminated as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), but no lighting shall be incorporated if not required by either agency.
Other
- Guy lines exempt from side/rear setbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
Guy lines shall be exempt from the minimum setback requirements in side and rear yards for the respective zoning district, but shall comply with the setback requirements for the front yard.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residential structure on adjoining lot40 pct of tower heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
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).
From the ordinance
The maximum height permitted by right for an amateur radio tower shall be 200 feet.