§ 62-2401. Intent.  


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  • The intent of this division is to establish general guidelines for the siting of towers and other structures used for the provision of communication services, including but not limited to wireless telecommunications and associated antenna, ground equipment, and accessory structures related to wireless telecommunications infrastructure, and to promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the public from:

    (1)

    Potential injury to citizens and damage to property from falling towers or items falling from a tower:

    (2)

    Potential injury to people while playing around towers and their appurtenant compounds;

    (3)

    Potential injury and damage to low-flying aircraft;

    (4)

    Potential aesthetic harm to residential communities; and

    (5)

    Potential negative economic impacts on the scenic tourist industry.

(Ord. No. 2014-30, § 7, 10-2-14)