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` 8.8.17a Telecommunication Towers (NEW ) 39 <br /> NOTE-Cross-out/Underline indicates revision of the original amendment <br /> presented for public hearing in November, 1995. The existing ordinance <br /> provisions are included as a separate attachment. <br /> 8.8.17x.1 Additional Information <br /> In addition to the information required in Subsection 8.2 and 8.8, the <br /> following shall be submitted as part of the application: <br /> a) A Site Plan showing site and size of all existing structures within <br /> 500 feet of the site, existing and proposed topography at a contour <br /> interval of five feet and any officially designated floodways and <br /> floodplains,or the presence of alluvial soils. <br /> b) Plans, and elevations for all proposed structures and descriptions of <br /> the color and nature of all exterior material. <br /> C) A Landscape Plan showing, at the same scale as the Site Plan, <br /> existing and proposed trees, plus shrubs, ground cover and other <br /> landscape materials. <br /> d) Evidence that the applicant has investigated the possibilities for <br /> locating the proposed facilities on an existing tower. Such evidence <br /> shall consist of- <br /> 1) A listing of all towers within a 1/2-mile (for towers shorter <br /> than 200 feej) or 1-mile (for towers 200 feet or taller) radius of the <br /> pnnosed tower site. <br /> 2) Delineation of the boundaries of the maximum search raanue <br /> within which the tower eaujpment can function as intended. The <br /> following information shall be provided for all existing towers <br /> within the search range: <br /> (a) Tower height; <br /> (b) Existing and planned tower users; <br /> (c) Whether the existing tower could accommodate the <br /> antenna to be attached to the proposed tower without <br /> causing structural instability or radio frequency <br /> interference; and <br />