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Ordinance as Recommended by <br />Planning Board and Administration <br />17 <br />b) Plan modification. After adoption of the initial Plan any <br />subsequent modification FAedifisatiens to of the Plan <br />shall may be considered annually at the February <br />Quarterly Public Hearing. Any applicant requesting <br />modification of the Plan shall make application to the <br />Zoning Officer on or before December 451a 1st of each <br />year. The fee for aRsual-rftedifieatien e# modifying the <br />Plan shall be that as set forth in the Orange County <br />Schedule of Fees. <br />e) The Se?nty stiall-use-signal -propagation metfiedsand <br />prefessienal-engineers qualified in this diG ipliReand <br />I fe.teFal state and local <br />assure regulations. <br />d) All sites specified in the Plan.. sha-l be4eerned-permitted <br />sitesfeNhe se <br />without-the city of f rrtheF p bl'n heaFiR C.,F-4hg&e <br />sites spesitied-en-the on-owned er <br />controlled-by4he-6e ^ty (regardlessof z ping <br />elassifisatien}-NaeapPN g-a <br />Building Permit for GLIGh use7-egetiatean <br />lease greemeRt with the eh-site-upen terms <br />an4-69fl ' ' e-G9up* <br />C) Withdrawal from the Plan. Withdrawal from the Plan is <br />permitted if any owner submits, to the Planning <br />Director, a notarized statement requesting withdrawal <br />from the Plan. <br />Section 2: Amend Section 8..8.17a to read as follows: <br />8.8.17a Telecommunication Towers <br />Amended <br />12/10/02 <br />Overall Policy and Desired Goals for Special Use Permits for <br />Telecommunications Towers. Promoting and encouraging, wherever <br />possible, alternatives to constructing new towers, including but not limited <br />to the co-location of wireless telecommunications equipment and <br />mitigating the visual effect of a telecommunication tower to an extent not <br />commercially impracticable; promoting and encouraging, wherever <br />possible, the placement, height and quantity of wireless <br />telecommunications towers and equipment in such a manner, including <br />but not limited to the use of stealth technology or camouflage techniques, <br />to minimize adverse aesthetic and visual impacts on the land, property, <br />buildings, and other facilities adjacent to, surrounding, and in generally <br />the same area as the requested location of such telecommunications <br />towers, which shall mean using the least visually and physically intrusive