Land Development Ordinance - Amended 4-2-2024

and television, and located in accordance with the “Telecommunication Facilities and Service” standards.

B. In the Downtown Center-1 (DC-1) and Downtown Center-2 (DC-2) zoning districts, communication equipment shall be entirely screened from view by the public.

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Small Wireless Facilities.

A. Purpose & Intent. The purpose of this Section is to establish procedures for the placement of small wireless facilities in right(s)-of- way within the Town’s jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage and visual qualities of the right(s)-of-way and the Town as a whole. In enacting this Section, the Town is establishing uniform standards to address issues presented by small wireless facilities, including but not limited to:

i. Prevent interference with the use of streets, sidewalks, alleys, streetscapes, public utilities, public views, certain Town corridors and other public ways and places;

ii. Prevent the creation of visual and physical obstructions and other conditions that are hazardous to vehicular and pedestrian traffic;

iii. Prevent interference with the facilities and operations of facilities lawfully located in right(s)-of-way or on public property;

iv. Protect against environmental damage, including damage to trees and streetscapes;

v. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods, districts and corridors in which facilities are installed; and,

vi. Facilitate rapid deployment of small wireless facilities to provide the benefits of advanced wireless services.

B. Applicability. This Section shall supersede other standards of this Land Development Ordinance where conflict exists.

C. Review & Approval. The placement, maintenance, modification, operation and replacement of utility poles associated with the collocation of small wireless facilities, along, across, upon and under any right-of-way shall be permitted and subject only to

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