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APPENDIX r -Town of Chapel Hill Telecommunication Policies 181 On Rooftops. Antennas, utility rooms, and panels can be placed on top of existing buildings as ui accessory use if the scale is small in compazison to the building, and the facilities are not visually obtrusive. In addition, the 15% limit above the building envelope, noted above, must be respected, Acceptable examples of accessory uses on rooftops follow: 2. On Light Poles. Existing light poles, for example those holding parking lot lamps or lights for athletic facilities, can be used for telecommunication facilities, For these telecommunication facilities to be considered accessory uses, they must not dominate the light pole in appearance, nor contain elements that extend vertically outward from the pole greater than ten feet. There should be no more than six panels mounted on a pole. The size, dimensions, and texture of poles containing telecommunication facilities should not differ greatly from nearby light poles.. Further, the antennas may not exceed 15% of the maximum height limit for the building envelope. Acceptable examples of accessory uses on light poles follow: ~a3 Acceptable as Accessory Use Acceptable as Accessory Use Acceptable as Accessory Use Acceptable as Accessory Use