Linden City Zoning Code
§ 31-28.8
Buildings or Other Equipment Storage.
[Ord. No. 37-39 § 8]
a.
Antennas Mounted on Structures or Rooftops. The equipment cabinet or structure used in association with antennas shall comply with the following:
1.
The cabinet or structure shall not contain more than one hundred (100) square feet of gross floor area or be more than ten (10) feet in height. In addition, for buildings and structures which are less than sixty-five (65) feet in height, the related unmanned equipment structure, if over the one hundred (100) feet of gross floor area or ten (10) feet in height, shall be located on the ground and shall not be located on the roof of the structure.
2.
If the equipment structure is located on the roof of the building, the area of the equipment structure and other equipment and structures shall not occupy more than ten (10%) percent of the roof area.
3.
Equipment storage buildings or cabinets shall comply with all applicable building codes.
b.
Antennas Mounted on Utility Poles or Light Poles. The equipment cabinet or structure used in association with antennas shall be located in accordance with the following:
1.
In residential districts, the equipment cabinet or structure may be located:
(a)
Provided the cabinet or structure is no greater than ten (10) feet in height or one hundred (100) square feet of gross floor area and the cabinet/structure is located a minimum of two hundred (200) feet from all lot lines. The cabinet/structure shall be screened by an evergreen hedge with an ultimate height of at least eight (8) feet and a planted height of at least thirty-six (36) inches.
2.
In commercial or industrial districts the equipment cabinet or structure shall be no greater than ten (10) feet in height or one hundred (100) square feet in gross floor area. The structure or cabinet shall be screened by an evergreen hedge with an ultimate height of eight (8) feet and a planted height of at least thirty-six (36) inches. In all other instances, structure or cabinets shall be screened from view of all residential properties which abut or are directly across the street from the structure or cabinet by a solid fence eight (8) feet in height or an evergreen hedge with an ultimate height of eight (8) feet and a planted height of at least thirty-six (36) inches.
c.
Antennas Located on Towers. The related unmanned equipment structure shall not contain more than one hundred (100) square feet of gross floor area or be more than ten(10) feet in height, and shall be located in accordance with the minimum yard requirements of the zoning district in which located.
d.
Modification of Building Size Requirements. The requirements of paragraphs a through c may be modified by the Zoning Officer in the case of administratively approved uses or by the Planning Board in the case of uses permitted by conditional use to encourage collocation.