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,. . ... ...._4 . CITY OF ARDEN HILLS COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. 320 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING "SECTION VI (I): ANTENNAS, SATELLITE DISH ANTENNAS AND TOWERS" OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS' ZONING ORDINANCE The Arden Hills City Council hereby ordains that Section VI (I) of the City of Ardcn Hills' Zoning Ordinance is amended to read as follows: Section VI (l) #3: Heil!ht. The height of an antenna, dish antenna or tower shall be measured from the ground at the base of the antenna or tower to the highest point of the alltenna or towcr. No antelma, dish antenna or tower shall exceed the following height limitations: a. A dish antcnna shall not exceed fifteen (15) feet in height if ground or pole mounted and shall not extend more than twelve (12) feet above the roof if it is roof mounted. Regardless of these height limitations, the antenna shall be mounted as close to the ground or roof as practical. . b. No antenna or tower shall exceed a height of seventy-five feet (75'). c. No antenna or tower shall excccd a height equal to the distance from the base of thc tower to the nearest overhead electrical power line (except individual service drops), less five (5) feet. d. On City water towers, antennas placed on the top of the tower shall not exceed the height of the tallest existing antenna placed at that location at the time that this ordinance is amendment. Section VI (l) #5: Number of Antennas or Towers. a, In all residential districts, no more than one (1) exempted antenna and no more than one (1) antenna requiring a special use permit shall be allowed on one (1) lot or parcel. b. On City water towers, the number of antennas pernlitted on the structure and ground will be determined by the requirements outlines in Section V(F) of the Zoning Ordinance and is structurally allowable, Section VI (l) #6: Screeninl!. a. Screening shall be provided so as to prevent direct view of a dish antenna from any street or from a public or private property within six hundred (600) feet of the dish, as follows: i) Ground Mounted Dishes. Screening for ground mounted dishes shall consist of a fence, . wall, earth benll or lmldscaping, or a combination ofthesc devices.