§ 158.223. Telecommunication Switching Facilities.

(A)

Telecommunication Switching Facilities as a permitted use. Telecommunication switching facilities are allowed in all zoning districts as a permitted use, except for the open space recreation (OSR) district.

(B)

Requirements.

(1)

All building setbacks shall be a minimum of five (5) feet from all property lines except where adjacent to public road rights-of-way. Setbacks shall be a minimum of ten (10) feet from the rights-of-way.

(2)

Architecture will be consistent with the surrounding area.

(3)

The maximum building height as measured from the finished grade shall be fifteen (15) feet on all telecommunication switching facility buildings.

(C)

Landscaping. In addition to the landscaping provisions of Chapter 154 the following will be required:

(1)

A minimum five-foot landscape buffer shall be provided on all property lines consistent with Chapter 154. In no case will fewer than eight (8) trees be planted on the property.

(2)

Hedging and other landscaping shall be required as determined by the site plan review committee.

(Ord. No. 98-84, § 1, 3-22-99; Ord. No. 15-85, § 1, 12-7-15)