§ 1.0. Purpose.  


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  • In order to accommodate the communication needs of residents and businesses while protecting the public health, safety, and general welfare of the community, these regulations are necessary in order to (1) facilitate the provision of wireless telecommunications services to the residents and businesses of the City; (2) minimize adverse visual effects of towers through careful design and siting standards; (3) avoid potential damage to adjacent properties from tower failure through structural standards and setback requirements; and (4) encourage and maximize the use of existing and approved towers, buildings and other structures to accommodate new wireless telecommunications antennas in order to reduce the number of towers needed to serve the community.

(Ord. No. 2016-3, 8-22-2016)