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wireless communications equipment in order to accommodate the growth <br /> of wireless communication systems within the city while protecting the <br /> public against any adverse impacts on the city's aesthetic resources and <br /> the public welfare. <br /> b. Personal wireless service antennas. Personal wireless service a.ntennas <br /> erected on a municipal water tower may be allowed as a secondary use <br /> by administrative permit,provided they comply with the city policy <br /> regarding the use of city-owned property for wireless telecommunication <br /> antennas and provided they meet the following conditions: <br /> 1. The antenna shall be in compliance with the state building code <br /> and all other applicable federal and state regulations and permits. <br /> 2. Structural design,mounting and installation of the antenna shall <br /> be in compliance with manufacturer's specifications and shall be <br /> verified and approved by a registered professional engineer. <br /> 3. No advertising message shall be affixed to the antenna. <br /> 4. Antennas shall not be artificially illuminated unless required by <br /> law or by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)to protect <br /> the public's health and safety. <br /> 5. When applicable,proposals to erect new antennas shall be <br /> accompanied by any required federal, state, or local agency <br /> licenses. <br /> 6. Transmitting,receiving, and switching equipment shall be housed <br /> within the existing structure. If a new equipment building is <br /> necessary for transmitting,receiving and switching equipment, it <br /> shall be situated in the rear yard of the principal use and shall be <br /> screened from view by landscaping. <br /> 7. All obsolete and unused antennas shall be removed within 12 <br /> months of cessation of operation at the site,unless an exemption <br /> is granted by the city administrator or designee. The removal shall <br /> be the responsibility of the communication provider. <br /> 8. Antennas shall utilize camouflaging techniques or shall be side- <br /> mounted to an antenna support structure in order that such <br /> facilities are compatible with the character and environment of <br /> the area in which they are located. <br /> 9. The applicant shall demonstrate by providing a <br /> coverage/interference analysis and capacity analysis prepared by <br /> 153661v2 St� <br />