This article shall govern the erection or construction of all
conventional and satellite television and radio antennas, no matter
which district, the antenna is to be located in.
[Amended by Ord. of 7-10-1995(3)]
(a) The board of appeals, or the zoning administrator in appropriate
cases, may require that a satellite television or radio antenna in
a residential district be of a mesh design, of an appropriate color
to blend into the surroundings and subject to appropriate screening
to screen antennas from ground level view of persons on streets, sidewalks,
and surrounding lots.
(b) All television and radio antennas shall be grounded against direct
lightning strikes.
(c) All television and radio antennas shall be erected in a secure, wind-resistant
manner.
(d) All wiring necessary for the use of the antennas shall be buried
underground in the following cases:
(1) Between any ground-mounted antenna and any building.
(2) Between the building on which a roof-mounted antenna is located and
any other building on the lot.
[Amended by Ord. of 7-10-1995(3)]
No satellite television or radio antenna or ground-mounted conventional
television or radio antenna may be erected on any residential lot
without obtaining a conditional use permit from the board of appeals
except that such an antenna which is 29 inches or less in diameter
may be erected with the approval of the zoning administrator.