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Proposed Conditional Use Permit #2355 In order for an applicant to obtain a Conditional Use Permit, the Zoning and Land Regulation Committee must find that all of the following standards are met for the proposed land use: 1. The establishment, maintenance,or operation of the conditional use will not be detrimental to or endanger the public health,safety,comfort or welfare. 2. The uses,values and enjoyment of other property in the neighborhood for purposes already permitted shall be in no foreseeable manner substantially impaired or diminished by establishment, maintenance or operation of the conditional use. 3. The establishment of the conditional use will not impede the normal and orderly development and improvement of the surrounding property for uses permitted in the district. 4. Adequate utilities,access roads,drainage and other necessary site improvements have been or are being made;and 5. That adequate measures have been or will be being taken to provide ingress and egress so designed as to minimize traffic congestion in the public streets;and 6. That the conditional use shall conform to all applicable regulations of the district in which it is located. Staff has prepared a list of conditions that may be used in order to meet the six standards as listed above to allow the conditional use on the property. Please note that the conditions may need to be changed or additional conditions added to address potential nuisances that may come to light during the public hearing. 1. The primary use of the communication tower permitted under Conditional Use Permit No. 2355 shall be for the transmission and reception of cellular/PCS wireless voice / data communications, and related telecommunications equipment. 2. The communication tower placed, constructed or modified under Conditional Use Permit No. 2355 shall accommodate the collocation of telecommunications equipment for at least two (2) additional telecommunications providers. The initial height of the tower shall be 125' above ground level. However, the tower shall be engineered to be extendable to a maximum height of 160 feet above ground level. Extension beyond the maximum permitted height of 160 feet above ground level shall require amendment and approval of a new Conditional Use Permit. 3. The minimum of two (2) collocation sites required hereunder need not be available on the tower as initially placed, constructed, or modified, provided that the tower will support the later addition of the collocation sites as specified in condition#2, above. 4. Collocation sites required hereunder shall, upon request, be made available by the holder of Conditional Use Permit No. 2355 for the mounting of technologically compatible antenna arrays and equipment at the prevailing market rate in the region and upon contractual provisions which are standard in the industry. 5. The holder of Conditional Use Permit No. 2355 is permitted, if needed, to construct a building of no more than 14 feet in height (as defined in section 10.01 (8) of the Dane County Zoning Ordinance in effect in March 1997) and 314 square feet in floor area for use directly incidental and necessary to the use of the tower. Any other user collocating on the tower permitted herein is permitted to construct a building of no more than 14 feet in height (as defined in section 10.01 (8) of the Dane County Zoning Ordinance in effect in March 1997) and 314 square feet in floor area for use directly incidental and necessary to the use of the tower. Two or more users of the tower may build a single building with a floor area of no more than 314 square feet per user sharing the building. Buildings constructed or used by tower collocators shall be subject to all conditions established for Conditional Use Permit No.2355, including locational requirements contained in the site plan.