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PUBLIC HEARING RDI IAI CE (DRAFT) <br /> 1 <br /> 0 2 1 <br /> k) All abandoned communication towers shall be removed within 12 months <br /> of the cessation of use. A bond or other security guaranteeing the <br /> removal of the tower in the event that it is abandoned or unused for a <br /> period of 12 months shall be posted. A cost estimate shall be provided <br /> by a qualified contractor. The amount of the security shall be 110 <br /> percent of the estimate. <br /> I) A determination shall be made that the facility and its equipment will <br /> comply with all federal, state and local emission requirements,and the <br /> Special Use Permit shall include a statement that the facility and its <br /> equipment will comply with all federal, state and local emission <br /> requirements. <br /> m) The Special Use Permit shall include a condition that the electro- <br /> magnetic radiation levels maintain compliance with requirements of the <br /> FCC,regarding <br /> electromagnetic radiation. Within 30 days of installation of equipment on <br /> the tower,and within 30 days of the installation of any additional <br /> equipment in the future,the tower owner shalt provide documentation of <br /> emission levels in relation to FCC standards. in addition, the tower <br /> owner must provide documentation of emission levels within five working <br /> days if so requested by Orange County. Orange County may make such <br /> requests at any time,not to exceed four times per year. <br /> r� High voltage and "No Trespassing"and other warning signs. <br /> I If high voltage is necessary for the operation of the <br /> telecommunications tower or any accessory structures, <br /> "HIGH VOLTAGE -DANGER"warning signs shall be <br /> permanently attached to the fence or wall and shall be <br /> spaced no more than forty(40)feet apart. <br /> 2) "NO TRESPASSING"warning signs shall be permanently <br /> attached to the fence or wall and shall be spaced no more <br /> than forty(40)feet apart. <br /> 3) The letters for the "HIGH VOLTAGE -DANGER"and "NO <br /> TRESPASSING"warning signs shall be at least six(6 <br /> inches in height. The two(2)warning signs may be <br /> combined into one CO sign. The warning signs shall be <br /> installed at least five feet above the finished grade of the <br /> fence. <br /> 4) The warning signs may be attached to freestajnding poles if <br /> the content of the signs may be obstructed by landscaping. <br /> 5) Signs noting federal registration (if required)shall be <br /> attached to the tower structure in compliance with federal <br /> regulation. <br /> + Equipment storage. Mobile or immobile equipment not used in <br /> direct support of a tower facility shall not be stored or parked on <br /> the site of the telecommunication tower,unless repairs to the tower <br /> are being made. <br /> GATKingiTawer Ord2C411 Tower Ordinance I evS <br />