§ 2.10.01. Purpose and intent.  


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  • The regulations and requirements set forth herein are adopted for the following purposes:

    (1)

    To provide for the location of communication towers and communication antennas in incorporated Flagler Beach;

    (2)

    To protect residential areas and land uses from potential adverse impacts of communication towers and antennas;

    (3)

    To minimize adverse visual impacts of communication towers and antennas through careful design, siting, landscape screening, and innovative camouflaging techniques;

    (4)

    To accommodate the growing need for communication towers and antennas;

    (5)

    To promote and encourage shared use/colocation of existing and new communication towers as a primary option rather than construction of additional single-use towers;

    (6)

    To consider the public health, safety and welfare;

    (7)

    To avoid potential damage to adjacent properties from tower failure through engineering and careful siting of tower structures.