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ORDINANCE 97- <br /> CITY OF ELK RIVER <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 900. 08 AND 900.12 OF THE <br />CITY OF ELK RIVER CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO <br />DEFINITIONS AND PERMITTED, ACCESSORY AND CONDITIONAL <br />USES IN THE AT (ANTENNA TOWER OVERLAY DISTRICT) <br /> <br />CASE NO. OA 97- 7 <br /> <br />The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: <br /> <br />Section 1. Section 900.08 of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances titled <br />"Definitions" is hereby amended by adding the following definitions: <br /> <br />Antenna - Any structure or devise used for the purpose of collecting or <br />transmitting electromagnetic waves, including but not limited to directional <br />antennas, such as panels, microwave dishes, and satellite dishes, and omni- <br />directional antennas, such as whip antennas. <br /> <br />Commercial Wireless Telecommunication Service - Licensed commercial <br />wireless telecommunication services including cellular, personal <br />communication services (PCS), specialized mobilized radio (SMR), enhanced <br />specialized mobilized radio (ESMR), paging and similar services that are <br />marketed to the general public. <br /> <br />Public Utility- Persons, corporations or governments supplying gas, <br />electric, transportation, water, sewer, or land line telephone service to the <br />general public. For the purpose of this ordinance, commercial wireless <br />telecommunication service facilities shall not be considered public utility <br />uses, and are defined separately. <br /> <br />Tower - Any ground or roof mounted pole, spire, structure, or combination <br />thereof taller than 15 feet, including supporting lines, cables, wires, braces, <br />and masts intended primarily for the purpose of mounting an antenna, <br />meteorological device, or similar apparatus above grade. <br /> <br />Section 2. Section 900.12 (19) of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances <br />titled "Permitted, Accessory, and Conditional Uses" is hereby amended to <br />read as follows: <br /> <br /> <br />