§ 719-7. Categories of Applications.  


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  • In accordance with FCC regulations, the department of transportation and engineering shall classify every application to locate a Wireless Communications Facility in the right of way as one of the following three types:

    (a)

    A Type I application is for a minor modification that:

    1.

    Involves collocation, removal or replacement of transmission equipment on an existing wireless tower or base station; and

    2.

    Does not substantially change the physical dimensions of the existing wireless tower or base station.

    (b)

    A Type II application is for a modification that:

    1.

    Involves collocation, removal or replacement of transmission equipment on an existing wireless tower or base station; and

    2.

    Substantially changes the physical dimensions of the existing wireless tower or base station or does not qualify for approval pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 1455(a) for any lawful reason.

    (c)

    A Type III application is one that proposes:

    1.

    Siting new transmission equipment on a Potential Support Structure in the right of way that does not already support transmission equipment; or

    2.

    Siting a new wireless communication facility on a new tower or other support structure in the right of way.

(Ordained by Emer. Ord. No. 308-2016, § 1, eff. Sept. 28, 2016)