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Antennas. An electrical conductor or group of electrical conductors - that transmit or receive radio waves, excluding amateur radio antennas. A#tachment. An antenna or other piece of related equipment affixed to a transmission tower, building, light or utility pole, orwater tower. Collocation. Placement of an antenna an an existing transmission tower, building, light or utility pole orwatertowerwhere the antenna and all supports are located on the existing structure. Provider. A person in the business of designing and using telecommunication facilities including cellular radiotelephones, personal communications services, enhancedlspecialized mobile radios, and commercial paging services. Stealth desi n~ A telecommunication facility that is designed or located in such a way that the facility is not readily recognizable as telecommunications equipment. Telecommunication facilit , A facility designed and used for the purpose of transmitting, receiving, and relaying voice and data signals from various wireless communication devices including transmission towers, antennas and ancillary facilities. For purposes of this section, amateur radio transmission facilities and facilities used exclusively for the transmission of television and radio signals are not "telecommunication facilities." . Transmission tower. The monopole or lattice framework designed to support transmitting and receiving antennas. For purposes of this section, amateur radio transmission facilities and facilities used exclusively for the transmission of television and radio signals are not "transmission towers." Transmission towers include: Gu ed tower. A tower which is supporked by the use of cables guy wires} which are permanently anchored. Lattice tower. A tower characterized by an open framework of lateral cross members which stabilize the tower. Mona ole. A single upright pole, engineered to be self supporting and does not require lateral cross supports or guys. ~3} Sitin Restricted. No telecommunication facility, as defined in subsection ~2} of this section, may be constructed, modifed to increase its height, installed or otherwise located within the city except as provided in this section. Depending on the type and location of the telecommunication facility, the telecommunication facility shall be either an outright permitted use, subject to site review procedures, or require a conditional use permit. ~a} 4utriaht permitted,.uses. No land use permit is required for a telecommunication facility which, pursuant to subsections ~4}through ~6} of this section, is an outright permitted use, Such a telecommunication facility shall require. only a building permit or permits. fib} Site review. A telecommunication facility which, pursuant to subsections ~4} through ~6} of this section, is subject to site review shall be Qrdinance ~ 2