Englewood Cliffs City Zoning Code
§ 30-21.4
Standards for Wireless Communications Towers Where Permitted.
[Ord. #9909, § 5; Ord. #2002-04, §§ I, II]
a.
General. Wireless communication towers, antennas, and related equipment shall be located in the following areas:
1.
Antennas Located on Towers. Antennas for the reception and/or transmission of signals, located on towers, the tower structures and equipment cabinets and buildings shall only be permitted uses on Tax Lots 4 and 5 in Block 513 and Lot 3 in Block 412 and within the I-Institutional zone (Block 1302, Lot 5), of the Borough of Englewood Cliffs.
2.
Legal Description of a portion of Tax Lot 4 in Block 513. Beginning at a point on the southerly right-of-way line of Kahn Terrace (50 feet wide), said point being N 53° 27' 17" W, 100 feet from its intersection with the westerly right-of-way line of Hudson Terrace (60 feet wide). Said point further being described as the intersection of the division line of Lots 4 & 5, Block 513 with the southerly right-of-way line of Kahn Terrace and running thence;
(a)
S 36° 32' 43" W, 98 feet along the division line of Lots 4 & 5, Block 513 to a point thence;
(b)
N 53° 27' 17" W, 4.62 feet to a point, thence;
(c)
N 36° 32' 43" E, 98 feet to a point on the southerly right-of-way line of Kahn Terrace, thence;
(d)
S 53° 27' 17" E, 4.62 feet along the southerly right-of-way line of Kahn Terrace to the point or place of BEGINNING.
Containing 453 square feet.
3.
Legal Description of a portion of Tax Lot 5 in Block 513. Beginning at a point on the southerly right-of-way line of Kahn Terrace (50 feet wide), said point being N 53° 27' 17" W, 100 feet from its intersection with the westerly right-of-way line of Hudson Terrace (60 feet wide). Said point being further described as the intersection of the division line of lots 4 & 5, Block 513 with the southerly right-of-way line of Kahn Terrace and running, thence;
(a)
S 36° 32' 43" W, 98 feet along the division line of Lots 4 & 5, Block 513 to a point, thence;
(b)
S 53° 27' 17" E, 9.55 feet to a point, thence;
(c)
N 36° 32' 43" E, 98 feet to a point on the southerly line of Kahn Terrace, thence;
(d)
N 53° 27' 17" W, 9.55 feet along the southerly line of Kahn Terrace to the point or place of BEGINNING.
Containing 938 square feet.
b.
Prohibited Locations. No antennas for the reception and/or transmission of signals, tower structures and equipment cabinets may be located within any site other than portions of Lots 4 and 5 in Block 513 as described in subsection 30-21.4a2 and 3 herein and Lot 3 in Block 412 and within the I-Institutional zone, Lot 5 in Block 1302 of the Borough of Englewood Cliffs.
c.
Additional Locational Requirements. Any wireless communications tower shall be located at a minimum distance of 500 feet from any residential parcel or lot and 500 feet from any of the following structures or uses: public and private schools, libraries, senior citizen housing, or from any historic district or historic site, as designated on the National and/or State registry of historic places or as promulgated in the Englewood Cliffs Master Plan.
No more than one wireless communication tower may be erected or constructed on any one lot, site or tract of land. There shall not be more than one such tower located within a three mile radius of another tower within the Borough of Englewood Cliffs.
These standards shall not apply where the proposed tower is located on municipally owned land except parklands, lands utilized for preservation and historic sites as noted on the State or National Registry of Historic Sites.