Updated Working DRAFT UDO_Adopted Version_July 2024

Article 4: Use Standards Section 4.3. Accessory Uses and Structures 4.3.5. Accessory Use-Specific Standards

k. Accessory apartments shall not count towards the maximum net density standards.

(Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)

2. Amateur Ham Radio Antenna (Telecommunication Use)

a. The antenna shall not exceed a height of 90 feet above grade.

b. An antenna attached to a principal structure on the lot shall be located on a side or rear elevation of the structure. c. A freestanding antenna shall be located to the rear of the principal structure on the lot, but not within 10 feet of any lot line. d. The Planning Director shall waive or approve a deviation of the above standards if the ham radio operator demonstrates that such waiver or deviation is necessary to accommodate the operator’s amateur communications needs. Automated Teller Machine (ATM) a. An ATM designed for walk-up use and located in the exterior wall of a building or a parking area shall be designed to avoid obstructions to pedestrian movement along sidewalks, through public use areas, or between parking areas and building entrances, or vehicular movement in front of buildings or through parking areas. b. If an ATM is designed for use by customers in their vehicles, it shall comply with the accessory use standards (including districts where permitted) in Section 4.3.5.B.9, Drive-Through Service Facility. c. The overall character of an automated teller machine in terms of materials, colors, and architectural character shall be compatible with that of the principal structure. No new tower shall be permitted unless the applicant demonstrates that no existing broadcast tower can accommodate the applicant’s proposed use. b. Height Height for broadcast facilities shall be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. The determination of height contained in the applicant ’ s FCC Form 351/352 Construction Permit or application for Construction Permit and an FAA Determination of No Hazard (FAA Form 7460/2) shall be considered prima facie evidence of the height required for such broadcast facilities. Equipment Compounds The fenced in compounds shall not be used for the storage of any excess equipment or hazardous materials. Outdoor storage yards shall be prohibited within an equipment compound. d. Equipment cabinets Cabinets shall not be visible from pedestrian and vehicular right-of-way views. Cabinets may be provided within the principal building, behind a screen on a rooftop, or on the ground within the fenced-in and screened equipment compound. c. Broadcast Facility (Telecommunication Use) a. Determination of Need

(Ord. No. 2014-016, 06/24/2014)

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(Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)

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e. Setbacks:

All facilities shall be:

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