Tenafly City Zoning Code
§ 35-802.19
Commercial Antennas.
[Ord. No. 96-29 § 1; Ord. No. 97-29 § 802S; Ord. No. 98-02 §§ 1 — 7; Ord. No. 10-24 § 31]
a.
Commercial antennas are prohibited throughout the Borough of Tenafly except in the CA-C Commercial Antenna Compost District (Block 1210, Lot 2 and Block 1303, Lot 2).
b.
Any entity or person seeking to co-locate antennas and other ancillary equipment on or around an existing mounting device shall first seek approval of the lessor of the mounting device and the Planning Board prior to the installation of said antenna and other ancillary equipment.
c.
Any individual, partnership, corporation or other entity desiring to construct, erect or install a commercial antenna is hereby required to obtain site plan approval by the Tenafly Planning Board in accordance with Article VII, Subdivision and Site Plan Review.
d.
Any commercial antenna erected pursuant to this Article shall be subject to the following:
1.
The height of the antenna from ground level inclusive of its mounting device commonly known as a tower or monopole shall be no greater than 160 feet.
2.
Only one tower or monopole shall be erected in the CA-C Commercial Antenna Compost District. However, such a tower or monopole shall be a multiple-use tower or monopole and must be made available for multiple commercial uses.
3.
Such a tower or monopole shall be adequately screened so as to prevent same from interfering with the general character of the surrounding lands. The screening is required only to the extent that it will not interfere with the operation of the antenna. The tower and the antenna shall be properly screened to blend into the surrounding area and skyline. Screening methods shall include but not be limited to painting, landscaping, selection of antenna materials and design.
4.
Security fencing shall be placed around the base of the antenna and its mounting device.