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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-04-08-Resolutions 19-121_Small Wireless Facility Antenna - Tower Siting PolicyTHE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA RESOLUTION 19-121 APPROVING A POLICY ON THK REGULATION OF SMALL WIRELESS FACILITY ANTENNA/TOWER SITING WHEREAS,the City of Waukee,Dallas County,State of Iowa,is a duly organized Municipal Organization;AND, WHEREAS,the City of Waukee,herein after referred to as the City,is desirous of having a well-managed right-of-way;AND, WHEREAS,it is the desire of the City to encourage the development of an aesthetically pleasing local environment;AND, WHEREAS,it is the intent of the City to encourage the expansion of wireless technology,as it provides a valuable service to City residents and businesses;AND, WHEREAS,it is the City's goal to encourage wireless providers to construct new facilities disguised through techniques of camouflage design to enhance the aesthetics of the local environment;AND, WHEREAS,the City is desirous of regulating the installation of small wireless facilities and setting minimum standards for wireless communication facilities;AND, WHEREAS,the City wishes to establish requirements for siting and design of wireless communication structures,facilities,and related utilities within the City's right-of-way; AND, WHEREAS,Staff has drafted a Policy for Regulation of Small Wireless Facilities that will result in an aesthetically pleasing local environment and a well-managed right-of- ways, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council that the Small Wireless Facility Antenna/Tower Siting Policy,dated April 8,2019,be adopted by the City of Waukee and all small cell facility permits approved after April 8,2019,shall conform to this policy. Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,and appr 2019. day of April, .Charles Bottenberg,Mayor Pro Tem Attest: Rebecca D.Schuett,City Clerk RESULTS OF VOTE: Anna Bergman R.Charles Bottenberg Courtney Clarke Shelly Hughes Larry R.Lyon AYE X X NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN X