§ 7.02.01. Satellite dish antenna.

(a)

A satellite dish antenna shall be an accessory structure and shall be constructed, erected or placed in compliance with all of the provisions for accessory structures.

(b)

Satellite dish antennas shall not exceed 12 feet in diameter.

(c)

Only one satellite dish antenna that exceeds one meter (3.28 feet) in diameter shall be permitted on each lot or parcel. Such satellite dish antenna that exceeds one meter (3.28 feet) in diameter shall not be attached to a building; shall be located within the building envelope but not in front of the principal building; and shall not exceed 18 feet in height above the finished grade.

(d)

Consistent with the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, as amended, there shall be no limit on satellite dish antennas one meter (3.28 feet) or less in diameter and said satellite dish antenna(s) may be attached or unattached to a building. If said satellite dish antenna(s) is attached, then it shall not extend above the highest point of the roof of the structure to which it is attached. If said satellite dish antenna(s) is unattached, then it shall not exceed 18 feet in height above the finished grade and shall be located within the building envelope but not in front of the principal building.

(e)

All attached and unattached satellite dish antennas in a residential zoning district shall be screened from public view, and private and public streets; be neutral in color; and, to the maximum extent possible, compatible with the surrounding neighborhood appearance and character. In addition, no form of lettering, advertising or identification shall be allowed on any such satellite dish antenna or its framework (other than the manufacturer's small identification plate).

(f)

Nonconforming satellite dish antenna. Any satellite dish antenna lawfully installed prior to the enactment of this section shall be allowed to remain, until such time as it is replaced or moved. At the time of replacement or relocation, the provisions of this section shall be met.

(Ord. No. 2016-01, § 17, 7-12-2016)