Sammamish Unified Development Code

Wireless Communication Facilities | Development Standards

subsection 2. of this section. The City engineer or designee may process ROW permit applications for WCF permits concurrently with an application for a franchise agreement, but any such ROW permit will be conditioned on approval of the franchise agreement by the City council prior to construction or deployment of the WCF. 6. If a network provider desires to make a modification to an existing permitted WCF, including but not limited to expanding or changing the antenna type, increasing the equipment enclosure, placing additional pole mounted or ground mounted equipment, or modifying concealment elements, prior to deployment or construction of the modification the network provider shall apply for a permit under this chapter, unless the modification qualifies as an eligible facilities request, in which case, it is exempt from land use review pursuant to SDC 21.06.060H. and only building, electrical and/or right-of-way permits may be required, if applicable. 7. All applications shall be submitted using the City’s published submittal requirements. The submittal requirements are available on the City’s webpage; or from the City’s Permit Center. 8. All WCF authorizations and permits are subject to the federal review timelines (“shot clocks”) as described in 47 CFR § 1.6001 et seq. (or as hereafter amended).

wireless use permits for small wireless facilities do not require application notification to surrounding property owners. However, the applicant shall provide construction notice for work in the right-of-way via mail. The notice shall be provided no later than two weeks prior to any construction or land use alteration. The content of the construction notice shall be pursuant to the public works standards. Area of construction noticing shall be consistent subsection 2. of this section. 2. Applications for Conditional Use Permits for Small Wireless Facilities. The applicant shall provide written notification of proposed pole mounted or aboveground installation of equipment to all immediately adjacent/adjoining property owners. Adjacent is inclusive of a pole in the right-of-way and the two closest parcels on the same side of the street as the pole location as well as the two lots closest to the pole location across the street/ROW. 3. Macro Cell Facilities. The applicant shall provide written notification of any application for proposed equipment/ structure installation to all owners of property within 1,000 feet of the proposed location. 4. Where notification is required, written notification shall include at a minimum: a. Description of the WCF including the proposed dimensions, design, color, type of facility, a rendering of the proposed facility, and proposed location. In lieu of providing all of this information as part of the notice, the applicant may produce a webpage containing this information and direct residents to its location.

J. Application notice requirements

1. Applications for Expedited Wireless Use Permits or Standard Wireless Use Permits for Small Wireless Facilities. Applications for expedited wireless use permits or standard

Effective | January 1, 2022

Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 369

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