Lincoln |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 18. ZONING |
Division IV. USES, YARDS, HEIGHTS, PARKING, LOADING, RIDESHARING AND TRANSPORTATION PLANS |
Chapter 18.41. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES |
Article III. Location and Design Standards |
§ 18.41.150. Landscaping.
(a)
Landscaping, wherever appropriate, shall be used as screening to reduce visual impacts of wireless communication facilities. Any proposed landscaping shall be visually compatible with existing vegetation m the vicinity.
(b)
Existing landscaping in the vicinity of a proposed wireless communication facility shall be protected from damage during and after construction. Submission of a tree protection plan may be required to ensure compliance with this requirement.
(c)
Off-site landscaping may be required to mitigate off-site impacts, subject to willing property owners. Additional landscaping may also be required in public rights-of-way to obscure visibly of wireless telecommunication facilities from passing motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians.
(Ord. 690B §2 (part), 2000)