Chapter 18.285
TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES

Sections:

18.285.010    Additional standards.

18.285.020    Expiration and extension.

18.285.030    Transfer prohibited.

18.285.010 Additional standards.

In addition to complying with other applicable standards, a telecommunications facility shall comply with the following siting and design standards:

(1) A telecommunications facility may exceed the height limit of the underlying zone, if any.

(2) The base of the tower for a telecommunications facility shall be set back from property lines a distance equal to or greater than one-half the height of the tower. All other structures and improvements associated with a telecommunications facility shall comply with applicable dimensional standards of the base zone or as otherwise provided by the approval authority.

(3) The setback of a telecommunications facility shall include landscaping to at least an L3 level and a fence to at least an F1 level as provided in LCMC 18.245.060.

(4) Generators and other equipment associated with a telecommunications facility shall not cause noise in excess of limits permitted by Chapter 173-60 WAC.

(5) Lights associated with a telecommunications facility shall be the minimum necessary to provide for security and safety. Advertising or signage of any kind is prohibited on a telecommunications facility tower except for a sign identifying safety and emergency information. [Ord. 2006-17 § 1, 2006.]

18.285.020 Expiration and extension.

A conditional use permit expires and can be extended as provided in LCMC 18.30.140. [Ord. 2006-17 § 1, 2006.]

18.285.030 Transfer prohibited.

An approved conditional use permit is specific to the subject property and cannot be transferred to another property. [Ord. 2006-17 § 1, 2006.]