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requirement. The tower will be constructed to meet safety and health standards as required. See Exhibit C (Construction Drawings). 7.When applicable, written authorization for antenna and/or tower erection shall be provided by the property owner. Applicant Response: The applicant understands this requirement. City staff to confirm if they would like an additional verification. 8.No advertising message shall be affixed to the tower. Applicant Response: Meets requirement. No advertising messages will be affixed to the Wireless facility. Only required tower signage for safety and tower identification will be attached to the tower and/or tower fence. See Exhibit C (Construction Drawings). 9.The height of the antenna shall be the minimum necessary to function satisfactorily, as verified by a professional radio frequency engineer Antennas and/or towers shall not be artificially illuminated unless required by law or by a governmental agency to protect the public’s health and safety. Applicant Response: The proposed Wireless Facility is at the minimum height necessary to resolve the service gap in this area. See Exhibit E (Radio Frequency Engineer Letter). 10.When applicable, proposals to erect new antenna shall be accompanied by any required federal, state or local agency licenses. Applicant Response: Understands requirement. FAA and FCC filings are not required as the tower is below the threshold for these requirements. See Exhibit G (FCC and FAA Notices – No Filing Required Confirmation). 11.If a new tower is to be constructed, it shall be designed so as to accommodate other users including but not limited to other cellular or personal communication companies, local police, fire and ambulance companies. For towers up to 120 feet in height, one additional user must be provided for. For towers 120 feet in height or greater, two additional users must be provided for. Applicant Response: Meets requirement. The proposed Wireless Facility has been designed to accommodate a minimum of three (3) end users or wireless carriers. See Exhibit C (Construction Drawings). 12.Any proposals for the construction of a new commercial tower shall include a certification from a professional radio frequency engineer that existing tower sites within the City are not technically feasible for the application proposed. Applicant Response: Meets requirement. The applicants proposed Wireless Facility is necessary to meet coverage demand as there are no other towers or usable antenna support structures in the area that can be used to resolve the service gap in this area. See Exhibit E (Radio Frequency Engineer Letter). 13.Towers shall be painted silver or have a galvanized finish to reduce visual impact. Another color may be used with approval of the City Council. Applicant Response: Meets requirement. The tower will have a galvanized finish to reduce any visual impact the tower may have on any surrounding uses. See Exhibit C (Construction Drawings). 14.Antennas and towers for federally licensed amateur radio stations and used in the amateur radio service are exempt from Sections E.2, E.9 and E.12, above, of this code. Applicant Response: This section does not apply to the applicant’s CUP application request as the proposed use is not for amateur radio use. 15.Amateur radio towers must be installed in accordance with the instructions furnished by the manufacturer of that tower model. Because of the experimental nature of the amateur radio service, antennas mounted on such a tower may be modified or changed at any time as long as the published allowable load on the