Woodland Park City Zoning Code
§ 22-24.15
Satellite Dish Antenna.
a.
No more than one satellite antenna shall be permitted on a lot, and such antenna shall be accessory to the principal permitted use on a lot.
b.
The satellite antenna shall be permitted for use by the occupants of the main building only. No satellite dish antennas are permitted to benefit off-site users.
c.
Ground-mounted and roof-mounted satellite antennas shall require a building permit. Tower-mounted satellite dish antennas are prohibited.
d.
Roof-mounted antenna.
1.
In the AIR, High-Rise Office, and Regional Commercial Zone, the diameter of the antenna shall be no more than 12 feet, and the maximum antenna height shall be no more than 15 feet above the roof at the point at which the antenna is situated.
2.
In the CBD, Mid-Rise Office, and Neighborhood Commercial Zone roof-mounted satellite antennas shall be permitted with a diameter of no more than six feet and a maximum height no greater than eight feet above the roof at the point where the antenna is situated.
3.
A satellite dish antenna no wider than 18 inches is permitted in all residential zones and a permit is not required to erect a conforming satellite antenna in any residential zone.
e.
Ground-mounted antenna.
1.
The maximum permitted size of a ground-mounted satellite antenna shall be 10' in diameter for residential zones, the CBD zone, and Neighborhood Commercial Zone. The maximum permitted size of a ground-mounted satellite antenna shall be 16' in diameter for the Regional Commercial Zone, and all Office zones.
2.
The maximum permitted height of a ground-mounted satellite antenna shall be 12' for residential zones, the CBD zone, and Neighborhood Commercial Zone. The maximum permitted height of a ground-mounted satellite antenna shall be 20' for the Regional Commercial Zone, Adaptive Industrial Reuse Zone, and all Office Zones.
3.
Satellite antennas shall be located in the rear yard only and at a minimum of 25 feet from all property lines.
f.
Landscape/buffer requirements.
1.
Buffer plantings and screening are required in order to minimize the satellite antenna's visual impact on adjacent properties and from the street. Buffer plantings in the form of evergreens or similar dense cover shall be provided in the general area of property lines or other suitable location to minimize the visual impact of the antenna.
2.
Roof-mounted antennas shall be located in a position on the roof that will minimize the visual impact from the street and adjacent properties.
3.
The satellite antenna shall be erected on a secure ground-mounted foundation or roof-mounted base and be designed to survive static wind loads of not less than 100 miles per hour at any antenna elevation, angle or directional position.