Riverton City Zoning Code
ARTICLE XVII
Satellite Dish Antennas
§ 128-72 Definition; satellite dish antenna.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA
A saucer or circular-shaped antenna functioning as an antenna for reception or transmission of television, radio, microwave or similar signals. Such antennas are also known as satellite dishes, satellite earth stations and home video earth stations.
§ 128-73 Regulation of satellite dish-type antennas.
A.
Satellite dish antennas are hereby permitted only as an accessory use to an otherwise permitted use in the Borough subject to the requirements of all state and local requirements, building codes and the following:
(1)
Maximum number per lot: one.
(2)
Minimum setback from all property lines of lots shall be the same as for other accessory buildings and structures in accordance with other sections of the Borough Zoning Ordinance.
(3)
Multifamily or multitenant properties or complexes: One per multifamily or multitenant residential or nonresidential property or complex.
B.
Antenna use shall not interfere with any police or fire department transmission or reception of any other Borough resident.
§ 128-74 Satellite dish antenna; permit required.
No satellite dish antenna shall be constructed, erected or installed except in conformance with all provisions of this chapter and only after a permit is obtained from the Borough Zoning Officer. The application of said permit shall be on such form as prepared by the Zoning Officer and shall include the following:
A.
The owner and address of the property where the satellite dish is to be constructed.
B.
The name and address of the company or person installing the dish.
C.
A sketch or plan of the satellite dish antenna showing its dimensions and mounting details.
D.
A plot plan or survey of the property showing the proposed location of the dish.
