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Article 5: Uses 29 <br /> Section 5.10: Standards for Telecommunication Facilities <br /> telecemm61nications tE)Wers shall in est the tower and submit a <br /> report to the Insnentinns division within a reaSGRable time <br /> thereafter. At m'nimar_��m this .inspection shall he conducted 'n <br /> accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance and 'n <br /> accordance with the tower inspections check I'st provided On the <br /> EIA 222 !as amended from time to time). This is considered a <br /> m a'nr 'ns pect'on review <br /> !i At least once every 12 months, ate-v.rvisuaui_inspccction from the <br /> grey end shall he nend6 inter) by a properly trained staff member of <br /> a tower p eider or teWer cense 1Itant and a repGrt shall he filed <br /> with the Inspections division within a reaSGRable time thereafter. <br /> This ORSPestGR shal�^rG'ude but shall net he limited to visual <br /> inspection of tewer feYndatinns stFUGWs guys, rad <br /> G6rnrnrestinrs ReeGf eettrelement OF later m ent• soil <br /> ernsinn• con d't'nn of paint or galvanizing; rust or corrosion Inose <br /> or missing bolts Inose or corroded lightning protection ' <br /> cnnnectnrs• tower plimhness significant Var'at'nn 'n guy sags <br /> !i a tensions\ and other material areas er matters relating to the <br /> stf cfi raintegrityof the tower This is considered A minor <br /> i nspectien review <br /> ri SIRaddaddot"e regularly SGheduledmajor and MiRGF <br /> inspentiens set forth herein a MiROF ectinn at a <br /> will he cend6.cted if the tower er its a Urtenances a noted at <br /> shall he crnd�acted if the vy sable damage to the tewer is <br /> significant or when after cnndUcting a minor inspection <br /> C 7 <br /> lg�ifica questions rpmain Ahn,-t the str�pct ral integrity of the <br /> "�tn�"fie r. <br /> rdThe IRSPectvtro.�_nns Dd i nn m?=condi ct periodic 'nen c ref <br /> t€leGOMnnuli,catiORS tOWeFg- ensju e elestrisal in`tlegrrit`y ewner of <br /> the telecnmmi n'cafnn tower may he required by the County to have <br /> more freq lent inspentiens sheu ld there he reason to believe that the <br /> elestrieal;Rtegfty ef the tower is jeopardized. The GOURty FeSeNe�t� <br /> right ter additional in ections if there isyidence that the tewer <br /> has a safety problem o is exposed to extraerdinany renditions <br /> (e) ARY tev+Eer iRSPeGtiGR by the o WneF or by aRSPeGtf0" of the <br /> compliance within 180 days shall her eyed at the a xpense <br /> lf) urrent er former E.I.A. t <br /> sA-ndaarrdd-s shall apply tn th�aradd'ti8n of antennas <br /> er ether app urtenances to comm m'caf ons towers under the fellnw'ng <br /> conditions• <br /> !,1�Odd nt.es tA- ttn�riers�nnStFUGted prier to the effective date of this <br /> Qrd'RaRGe, regardless of whether the additions a aGGG6IRted fer <br /> in then al design shall n ply with then ent CIA <br /> standards and the W. rad leading Specified therein Additions to <br /> tewers c RS4 Icted subseq gent to the effective date of this <br /> Qrd'RaRGe shall c my with standards set forth elsewhere ip this <br /> €xiSti g towers that will not have any additional attached- <br /> appy rtenances comply with the FIA <br /> standards 'n existence at the tome the tower was erected <br /> Replacement of aRtennas or other appurtenances shalcrll_aat-a <br /> minimum comply with the CIA standard OR existence at the tome <br /> the tower was erected Of the replacement does not add to the <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-87 <br />