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PROPOSED ORDINANCE #00- CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 9 OF THE CITY CODE, WHICH CHAPTER IS KNOWN AS THE ZONING AND SUBDMSION OF LAND CHAPTER OF THE CITY CODE. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.15 (TOWERS) OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA. The City of Ramsey ordains: SECTION t. AMENDMENT Subsection 9.15.03, TOwers in Residential Zoning Districts, is amended to read as follows: 9.15.03 Towers in Residential Zoning Districts. Construction of towers to support commercial antennas that conform to all applicable provisions of this Code may be allowed only the following locations: Parcels at least 10 acres in size within the Tower Overlay District as shown on the official Zoning Map. All church, park, government, school, utility, and institutional sites at least 10 acres in size. The use of existing structures for placement of antennas is exempt from the 10 acre parcel size reqirement. Subsection 9.15.04.c,2.(a), Use of City Owned Land for Wireless Telecommunications Antennas and Towers, Special Requirements, Parks, is amended to read as follows: (a) Parks adjacent to an existing commercial or industrial use; (b) Parks in Residential zones that are a rrfirfimm of 10 acres in size, except that antennas may be attached to existing structures in parks that are not 10 acres in size. (c) Park maintenance facilities Subsection 9.15.05.a and 9.15,05.b, Co-location Requirements, are amended to read as follows: A proposal for a new commercial wireless telecommunication service tower shall not be approved unless the City Council finds that the telecommunicaitons equipment planned for the proposed tower cannot be accommodated on an existing or approved .tower or building within a one mile search radius of the proposed tower due to one or more of the following reasons: -262- Working Copy 1 11/7100 I I I I I I I I I I I I