Andover Unified Development Manual

Part 2 — Unified Development Ordinance Zoning Regulations

City of Andover Unified Development Manual

24. WIRELESS SUPPORT STRUCTURE: A freestanding structure, such as a monopole, guyed or self-supporting tower or other suitable existing or alternative structure designed to support or capable of supporting wireless facilities. a. "Wireless support structure" must not include any telephone or electrical utility pole or any tower used for the distribution or transmission of electrical service. 25. UTILITY POLE: A structure owned or operated by a public utility as defined in K.S.A. 66-104, and amendments thereto, a municipality as defined in K.S.A. 75-6102, and amendments thereto, or an electric cooperative as defined in K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 17-4652, and amendments thereto, that is designed specifically for and used to carry lines, cables or wires for telecommunications, cable, electricity or to provide lighting. E. Zoning Wireless Infrastructure. 1. Any Applicant wishing to construct, replace, or repair wireless infrastructure in Andover must first apply for and obtain a Zoning Permit. 2. Zoning permits are not required for: a. Routine maintenance of elements of existing wireless infrastructure. b. Antennas or other equipment erected temporarily on an existing wireless facility, for test purposes or for emergency communication, which are removed within 72 hours following installation.

3. Zoning Small Wireless or DAS facilities. a. Zoning permits are not required for installation or operation of a small wireless or DAS facility which is located entirely inside a structure, or entirely on the site of a campus, stadium or athletic facility. b. In residential zoning districts, small wireless or DAS facilities which are not located in a public right-of-way, or entirely inside a structure, or entirely on the site of a campus, stadium or athletic facility, are allowed as a conditional use . c. In business or industrial zoning districts, small wireless or DAS facilities which comply with the district's maximum height restriction are a permitted use. (1) A small wireless or DAS facility which does not comply with the district's maximum height restriction may be allowed as a special use. 4. Wireless facility antennas on existing structures. In all business or industrial zoning districts, wireless facility antennas which are installed on an existing tower or base station, meet applicable performance standards, and comply with the district's maximum height restriction are a permitted use. a. An antenna which does not comply with the district's maximum height restriction may be allowed as a special use. 5. Other Wireless Facilities. In the A-1 zoning district , wireless facility structures, other than small wireless or DAS facilities or antennas mounted on an existing tower or base station, are a permitted use. a. Wireless facility structures which do not comply with the district's maximum height restriction may be allowed as a special use.

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