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Long Hill Township City Zoning Code

§ LU-124.6

Satellite Earth Station Antennas.

[Ord. No. 194-06 § 9]
Satellite earth station antennas shall be permitted in the Township subject to the following requirements:
a. 
Each satellite earth station antenna must be accessory to a principal structure located on the same lot as the principal use for which it is accessory.
b. 
Except as provided in Subsection g hereinbelow, all satellite earth station antennas shall be located in the rear yard.
c. 
Except as provided in Subsection g hereinbelow, each satellite earth station antenna shall be a freestanding structure and shall not be located closer than 20 feet to any side or rear lot line.
d. 
Except for those satellite earth station antennas permitted by Subsection g hereinbelow, each satellite earth station antenna shall be effectively screened by evergreen plantings to be approved by the Construction Official, which plantings shall obscure the satellite earth station antenna from the view of any adjacent property or public street.
e. 
No permitted satellite earth station antenna shall have a height in excess of 12 feet, measured from the average grade elevation around its base.
f. 
Only one satellite earth station antenna shall be permitted per residential lot.
g. 
Businesses located in a nonresidential zone which use satellite earth station antennas in the conduct of their business shall be permitted to install one satellite earth station antenna on the roof of their buildings subject to the requirements of Subsection a hereinabove. One satellite earth station antenna shall be permitted per business entity. Such satellite earth station antennas shall be no higher than 12 feet above the roof elevation of the building on which it is located. Such antennas shall be screened from the view of any adjacent property or public street.
h. 
Satellite earth station antennas having a diameter of 24 inches or less shall not be subject to the requirements of this subsection.