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JAN-02-1997 11 47 CITY OF RAMSEY 612 427 5543 P.03/11 <br /> PROPOSED ORDINANCE #9b- <br /> CITY OF RAMSEY <br /> • ANOKA COUNTY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 9 WHICH IS KNOWN AS THE <br /> "ZONING AND SUBDIVISION OF LAND" CHAPTER OF THE CITY <br /> CODE OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA. <br /> AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 9.15 "TOWERS", OF CHAPTER 9 <br /> OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA. <br /> The City of Ramsey ordains: <br /> 9.15.01 DEFINITIONS <br /> The following words and terms when used in this Chapter shall have the following <br /> meanings unless the context clearly states otherwise: <br /> Antenna • Any structure or device used for the purpose of collecting or <br /> transmitting electromagnetic waves, including but not limited to directional antennas, such <br /> as panels, microwave dishes, and satellite dishes, and omni-directional antennas, such as <br /> whip antennas. <br /> Commercial Wireless Telecommunication Services - Licensed commercial <br /> • wireless telecommunication services including cellular, personal communication services <br /> (PCS), specialized mobilized radio (SMR), enhanced specialized mobilized radio (ESMR), <br /> paging, and similar services that are marketed to the general public. <br /> Tower • Any ground or roof mounted pole, spire, structure, or combination <br /> thereof, including supporting lines, cables, wires, braces, and masts, intended primarily <br /> for the purpose of mounting an antenna, meteorological device, or similar apparatus above <br /> grade. <br /> Communication Tower, Guyed - A tower that is supported, in whole or in <br /> part by wires and ground anchors. <br /> Communication Tower, Monopole - A tower consisting of a single pole, <br /> constructed without guyed wires and anchors. <br /> Communication Tower, Lattice or Self-Support - A tower that has three <br /> or four sides of open-framed steel supports. <br /> Height of a Communication Antenna or Tower - The height of a <br /> freestanding communication antenna or tower is determined as the distance from ground <br /> level to the highest point on the tower, including the antenna. <br /> Height of a Roof or Wall Mounted Antenna or Tower - The height of a <br /> communication antenna that is mounted on a roof or wall shall be measured from the point <br /> where the base of the antenna and its supporting structure appends to the roof or wall to the <br /> • highest point of the supporting structure, including the antenna. <br />