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Guttenberg City Zoning Code

§ 28-31.3

Applicability.

[Ord. No. 005-10 § I, 28-31.3]
a. 
New Towers and Antennas. All new towers, antennas and wireless telecommunications facilities in the Town of Guttenberg shall be subject to the regulations of this section, except as provided in paragraphs b through f, inclusive.
b. 
District Height Limitations. The requirements set forth in this section shall govern the location of towers that exceed, and antennas that are installed at a height in excess of, the height limitations specified for each zoning district. The height limitations applicable to buildings and structures shall not apply to towers and antennas.
c. 
Amateur Radio; Receive-Only Antennas. This section shall not govern any tower or the installation of any antenna that is under 70 feet in height and is owned and operated by a federally licensed amateur radio station operator or is used exclusively as a reception-only antenna. Any permits under this section shall be subject to the appropriate federal regulations.
d. 
Preexisting Towers and Antennas. Preexisting towers and preexisting antennas, as defined herein, shall not be required to meet the requirements of this section other than provisions specifically relating to Federal requirements, building codes, safety standards and monitoring report requirements.
e. 
AM Array. For purposes of implementing this section, an AM array, consisting of one or more tower units and supporting ground system which functions as one AM broadcasting antenna, shall be considered one tower. Measurements for setbacks and separation distances shall be measured from the outer perimeter of the towers included in the AM array. Additional tower units may be added within the perimeter of the AM array by right.
f. 
Satellite Dishes. This section shall not govern any satellite dish presently regulated under the Town Code.