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~ ~ RUBLiC NEARING ORQINANCE (DRAFT) <br />Formal applications for the May and November Public Hearings by the <br />County Commissioners, and the April and October meetings of the <br />Board of Adjustment, shall be submitted in accordance with the <br />published yearly calendar of meetings schedule. <br />As of the effective date of this Ordinance amendment, any pending <br />applications that have not received a zoning compliance permit or a <br />special use permit shall meet all requirements of this Ordinance,' <br />including, but not limited to submission deadlines, application <br />standards and processing. <br />Section 7. (Page 6-25d) Amend Section 6.18 to read as follows: <br />5,18 Telecommunications Facilities <br />The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this Section, shall <br />have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, except where the <br />context clearly indicates a different meaning: <br />Accessory Use - A use incidental to, subordinate to, and subservient to the <br />main use of the property. As defined in.this section an accessary use is a <br />secondary use. <br />Antenna - A transmi#ting and/or receiving device used far wireless <br />services, that radiates or captures electromagnetic waves, including <br />directional antennas, such as panel and microwave dish antennas, and <br />omni-rirectional antennas, such as whips, excluding. radar antennas, <br />amateur radio antennas and satellite earth stations. <br />Building Code -The mast recently adopted or amended edition of the <br />North Carolina State Building Code. <br />Co-location ~- l.acating wireless communication equipment far more than <br />one provider on one structure at one site. <br />Combined Antenna - An antenna or an array of antennas designed and <br />utilized to provide services far more than one {1) carrier. <br />fllA-222 -Electronics Industries Association Standard 222 {Structural <br />Standards for Steel Antenna Towers and Antenna Support Structures). <br />Existing Structure/Building -Far purposes of this Section, any building or <br />structure that is currently existing an a parcel of land. Such structures <br />include, but shall not be limited to, telecommunication towers, overhead <br />transmission tine support structures, silos, churches, schools, and utility <br />poles. <br />Extraordinary Conditions -Conditions subsequent to a hurricane, flood, <br />tornado, or other natural disaster: <br />FAA -The Federal Aviation Administration. <br />FCC -The Federal Communications Commission. <br />Guyed Tower - A telecommunication tower that is supported, in whole or in <br />part, by guy wires and ground anchors. <br />G:1`fKing\Tower Grd2lCell Tower Qrdinance RevB <br />