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Lake Elmo Municipal Code Chapter 13 — Municipal Regulations Section 1390 — Wireless Telecommunication Tower Permits and Tower Accessory Equipment which is unused or abandoned for twelve (12) consecutive months. (9) Documentation of the steps to be taken by applicant to avoid causing destructive interference to co -located previously established public safety communications facilities. (10) A detailed landscape plan, which indicates How Tower Accessory Equipment, will be screened. 1390.06 Planning Commission Review. Upon receipt of a completed application, the City Planner shall schedule a hearing before the Planning Commission which shall be preceded by ten days mailed notice to the record owners of property located with 1,000 feet of the parcel on which the tower will be located. The Planning Commission shall make recommendations to the City Council regarding the issuance of the Wireless Telecommunication Tower Permit and, in particular, in regard to the following: (1) Compliance of application with the City regulations and development standards. (2) Proposed conditions, as necessary, to prevent the Wireless Telecommunication Tower, Antennae and Tower Accessory Equipment from becoming a nuisance to surrounding property owners. 1390.07 City Council Review. Upon receipt of Planning Commission recommendations, the City Council shall review the application. The City Council may approve the application subject to conditions, table its review until a date certain, or deny the application for a Wireless Telecommunication Tower Permit. If the application is approved by the City Council, a Wireless Telecommunication Tower Permit and a Building Permit shall be issued upon the execution of a Wireless Telecommunication Tower Agreement. The agreement shall be signed by the applicant and property owner and the terms of the agreement shall include the following: (1) A list of the conditions of approval to the Wireless Telecommunication Tower Permit. (2) A statement indicating that failure to comply with the conditions of approval shall result in the removal of the Wireless Telecommunication Tower, Antennae or Tower Accessory Equipment. (3) A statement indicating that the expenses incurred by the City to enforce the provisions of the Wireless Telecommunication Tower Agreement shall be reimbursed by the applicant. (4) A statement, which requires the applicant to utilize the procedures, established by the FCC to resolve any complaints received relating to interference allegedly caused by the Wireless Telecommunication Tower. 1390-4 Adopted Ordinance 97-24 on 1-21-98