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Emerald Isle City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 11

- APPENDIX

11.1 - APPENDIX I

Checklist of Requirements for New Wireless Telecommunication Support Structures (WTSS)

• Application fee.

• Complete application for WTSS.

• Copy of FCC license.

• Copy of all applications filed with federal and state agencies.

• FAA letter ascertaining "No Hazard" to air navigation.

• Statement of financial responsibility or surety bond.

• Engineer's letter describing lack of technically feasible co-location opportunities within a 3,000-foot radius of the proposed site location.

• Owner(s) letter describing inability to negotiate in good faith co-location on all possible site which are technically feasible.

• Owner(s) letter describing and the availability and opportunity for co-location-sites on the proposed structure.

• Engineer's site plan for the proposed WTSS depicting the location parcel, its size, zoning, adjacent zoning, and fall radius.

• FAA or other federal agency letter describing minimal lighting and color requirements for the proposed WTSS.

• Engineer's letter denoting structural integrity of the proposed WTSS and all potential tenants, and certification of its integrity in a 50-year storm.

• Engineer's letter attesting to the fact that exposures to the public of any radiofrequency levels will at or below the lesser of the FCC and ANSI standards.

• Letter from insurer that the owner(s) will have a minimum one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) general liability policy, and that the insurer will notify the Town thirty (30) days prior to cancellation of this insurance.

• Engineer's scaled site plan including elevations, visual analysis, rendering, or photo simulation of the proposed WTSS from varying distances as viewed by the public.

• Engineer's site plan including elevations, and showing total heights of the proposed WTA and its support structure, and the WTA proposed color(s) and illumination scheme.

11.2 - APPENDIX II

Checklist of Requirements for New Wireless Telecommunication Antenna (WTA)

• Application fee.

• Complete application for WTA.

• Copy of FCC license.

• Copy of all applications filed with federal and state agencies.

• FAA letter ascertaining "No Hazard" to air navigation.

• FAA or other federal agency letter describing minimal lighting and color requirements for the proposed WTA.

• Engineer's letter denoting structural integrity of the proposed WTA and all potential tenants, and certification of its integrity in a 50-year storm.

• Engineer's letter attesting to the fact that exposures to the public of any radiofrequency levels will at or below the lesser of the FCC and ANSI standards.

• A copy of the lease agreement between the owner(s) of the WTA and the owner(s) of the structure on placement is proposed.

• Engineer's depiction of the minimal size and other requirement for equipment housing structures.

• Engineer's site plan including elevations, and showing total heights of the proposed WTA and its support structure, and the WTA proposed color(s) and illumination scheme.

11.3 - APPENDIX III

Checklist of Requirements for Renewal of Wireless Telecommunications Antennae and Wireless Telecommunication Support Structures

• Renewal application fee.

• Complete renewal application form.

• Letter of continued insurance coverage for minimal general liability.

• Letter from the inspections department that the WTSS or WTA has remained in compliance with Town Code since the later of the last renewal or the certificate of occupancy.

• Engineer's letter stating that the WTSS or WTA had remained in compliance with all federal, state, and Town Code requirements for structural integrity, and for radiofrequency exposure requirements.

• Letter from the owner(s) that the WTSS or WTA has remained in compliance with all FCC, FAA, and NEPA requirements since the later of either the last renewal or the certificate of occupancy. Letter from the owner(s) that they intend to maintain full financial responsibility for the WTSS or WTA for the entire renewal period.