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19.27.050 - Nonresidential zones—Applicable regulations.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Commerce, CA.

Local law · Updated May 13, 2025 · 2,277 sections

The text

Table 19.27.040A identifies the development standards applicable to all antennas located in the city. In addition, antennas located in any nonresidential zone in the city shall conform to the following standards: A.

No antenna or its supporting structure shall be located in the area between the front property line and the main structure or building.

B.

No antenna, other than a satellite antenna, shall be higher than the maximum height permitted in the zone, measured from grade level.

Table 19.27.040A

Antenna Regulations Development Standards Zone

Residential Commercial Industrial Public Facility

1. Distance from Property Line 5 ft. 5 ft. 0 ft. 5 ft.

2. Distance from Other Structures 10 ft. 5 ft. 5 ft. 5 ft.

3. Yard Location Rear or side yard, except street side Rear or side yard, except street side Rear or side yard, except street side Rear or side yard, except street side

4. Maximum Height 15 ft. for satellite antennas, 25 ft. for all other antennas 15 ft. for satellite antennas. 75 feet for all other antennas 15 ft. for satellite antennas. 75 feet for all other antennas 15 ft. for satellite antennas. 75 feet for all other antennas

5. Maximum Number of Antennas per Lot (including exempt antennas) 2 6 (a) 6 (a) 2 (a)

6. Roof-mounted Antennas Permitted No Yes, if mounted on flat portion of roof with parapets or other screening that matches structure architecture Yes, if mounted on flat portion of roof with parapets or other screening that matches structure architecture Yes, if mounted on flat portion of roof with parapets or other screening that matches structure architecture

7. Wireless Antenna Regulations Prohibited CUP required, support structure and associated equipment shall maintain a minimum setback of 500 ft. from any residential zone CUP required, support structure and associated equipment shall maintain a minimum setback of 500 ft. from any residential zone CUP required, support structure and associated equipment shall maintain a minimum setback of 500 ft. from any residential zone

(a) For applications subject to the CUP review process, the planning commission may approve additional antennas for uses and businesses which can demonstrate a clear and compelling need to establish additional antennas for purposes directly related to the operation of such use or business. For applications subject to Chapter 19.27.090, the applicant may submit the application to the public works and development services department for administrative review.

(Ord. No. 669, 8-18-2015)