§ 18.41.080. Class I facilities—Administrative design review.

Class 1 facilities as described below shall require an administrative design review approval from the community development director or his/her designee pursuant to Chapter 18.68 of this code and must meet the criteria as set forth in this section. The community development director or his/her designee shall have authority to approve an administrative design review application upon a determination that the criteria set forth in Section 18.41.080 has been met. Within ten days of receiving a complete application, the community development director will render a determination regarding the approval of the application. The director shall have the authority to approve, approve with conditions, or deny an application. The community development director may, at his or her discretion, schedule for review by the planning commission any application for approval. The planning commission shall have the authority to approve, approve with conditions or deny all applications for design review if so scheduled by the director. Class I facilities shall consist of the following:

(1)

Additional antennas on a tower for which a conditional use permit has been previously approved that allows co-location and meet the requirements set forth below.

a.

The tower was constructed and is operating in accordance with the requirements of the conditional use permit.

b.

The type and size of proposed antenna(s) is consistent with the requirements of the conditional use permit.

c.

The new antenna array does not exceed the height of the existing tower.

d.

The antenna array is the second or third grouping on the tower.

e.

The proposed array fits within the three-dimensional envelope of the existing tower and arrays.

f.

The proposed array does not include a microwave dish greater than one meter in diameter.

g.

The combined EMR for all arrays does not exceed state or federal standards.

h.

The new array does not require major modifications to the existing tower.

i.

The new array is consistent with the style and color of the existing tower and arrays.

j.

The new array does not contain graphics, lettering, signage, markings or advertisement except for necessary safety warnings required by law.

(2)

Facade mounted antennas in industrial zones meeting the requirements set forth below:

a.

The lowest part of the antenna shall be a minimum of 15 feet above grade.

b.

The antenna and mountings shall not project more than 18 inches from the building surface to which it is mounted.

c.

Antennas, connections and supports shall be treated to match the color scheme of the building.

d.

Antennas and connections shall not project above the mounting facade.

e.

Ground-mounted support equipment shall be undergrounded or screened from public view.

f.

Exterior electrical lines serving the equipment cabinet or building shall be undergrounded.

g.

If panel type antennas are proposed, the total square footage of all panels shall not exceed 25 square feet on any facade.

(3)

Wireless telecommunication facilities concealed from public view or fully integrated into the site architecture of non-residential structures to be constructed, renovated or remodeled.

(Ord. 690B §2 (part), 2000)