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(2) a report from a qualified and licensed professional engineer which <br />demonstrates the tower's compliance with the aforementioned structural and electrical <br />(but not radio frequency) standards. <br /> <br />9.15.17 <br /> <br />ANTENNAS DESIGNED FOR PRIVATE RECEPTION OF <br /> <br />TELEVISION AND RADIO SIGNALS <br /> <br /> Private antennas designed for reception of television and reception and <br />transmission of radio signals, including antennas (less than fifty (50) feet in height if free- <br />standing and fifteen (15) feet in height if roof mounted) used for amateur or recreational <br />purposes, provided they are not located in a front yard and do not infringe upon <br />requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration, shall be exempt fi'om the provisions <br />of Chapter 9.15. Antennas that are intended to be fifty (50) feet or more in height if free- <br />standing and fifteen (15) feet or more in height if roof-mounted shall require a conditional <br />use permit from the City. <br /> <br />9.15.18 <br /> <br />CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUIRED <br /> <br /> Except as otherwise provided for in this Section of the Code, it shall be unlawful <br />for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct in place, place or re-erect, or <br />replace any tower without first making application to the City Council and securing a <br />conditional use permit therefor as hereinafter provided. Routine maintenance of towers <br />and related structures shall not require the issuance of a conditional use permit. <br /> <br />9.15.19 VIOLATIONS <br /> <br /> Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Section shall be guilty <br />of a misdemeanor. <br /> <br />9.15.20 <br /> <br />EXISTING ANTENNAS AND TOWERS <br /> <br /> Antennas and towers in existence as of July 14, 1997, which do not conform to or <br />comply with this Section of the Code are subject to the following provisions: <br /> <br /> (a) Towers may continue in use for the purpose now used and as now existing <br />but may not be replaced or materially altered without complying in all respects with this <br />Section, <br /> <br /> (b) If such towers are hereafter damaged or destroyed due to any reason or <br />cause whatsoever, the tower may be repaired and restored to its former use, location, and <br />physical dimensions upon obtaining a building permit therefor, but without otherwise <br />complying with this Section, provided, however, that if the cost of repairing the tower to <br />its former use, physical dimensions, and location would exceed 50% of the cost of a new <br />tower of like kind and quality, then the tower may not be repaired or restored except in <br />full compliance with this Section. <br /> <br />SUMMARY <br /> <br /> <br />