3. Minimum Lot Area . The minimum zoning lot size for the freestanding telecommunication tower on a residential zoned property shall be three (3) acres.
v. Freestanding Tower Greater Than 50 Feet . The height of the ground mounted tower is measured from its base to its highest point and:
1. Minimum Setback in Residential Zoning Districts . The minimum required side and rear setback from a property line for the freestanding telecommunication tower adjoining developed and/or residential zoned property shall be 500 feet measured from the base (finished grade) of the tower to the property line.
2. Minimum Setback from Rights-of-way . The minimum required front setback to a public right-of-way shall be 300 feet.
3. Minimum Lot Area . The minimum zoning lot size for the freestanding telecommunication tower on a residential zoned property shall be 10 acres.
4. Minimum Setback on Nonresidential & Undeveloped Residential Property . Where the property on which a telecommunication tower is located adjoins property zoned nonresidential or undeveloped residential zoned property, the minimum required setback shall be equal to 100% of the tower’s maximum height. This minimum setback may be reduced to 70% of the required setback if the applicant can provide evidence the proposed tower is designed in a manner which will collapse with in the reduced setback distance. vi. Stealth Communication Tower . A stealth communication tower shall be placed on a building or other permitted structure or as a stand-alone tower in accordance with the following standards: 1. License Requirement . The proposed facility is licensed by the FCC to provide fixed or mobile wireless communication services, or if no FCC licenses have been obtained, there is a binding commitment(s) from one (1) or more FCC licensees to utilize the proposed wireless telecommunication facility.
2. Maximum Height . The maximum height of the tower shall not exceed 100 feet.
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