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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 98- 130 <br />BY ? KBIAL <br />AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZO1vING CODE TO ADD <br />A NEW CHAPTER 1151, "WIRELESS <br />TELECOMMUNICATION FACII.ITIES REGULATIONS AND <br />WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES <br />OVERLAY (WTFO) DISTRICT". <br />WHEREAS, the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, Public Law 104-104, has created <br />a national policy to increase competition in the telecommunications field and, although the Act has <br />not preempted local zoning with regard to wireless telecommunication towers and related facilities, <br />it does provide that local govemments shall not have in place land use regulations which effectively <br />prohibit the delivery of personal wireless services or which unreasonably discriminate among <br />providers of functionally equivalent services; and <br />WHEREAS, the City has a legitimate interest in regulating wireless telecommunication <br />towers and related facilities in order to provide for orderly development within the City, for the <br />protection of the aesthetics of the City, property values and the safety of its residents, and for the <br />purposes set forth below; and <br />WHEREAS, after c?ful consideration, the Planning Commission of the City of North <br />Olmsted, on the ? day of -Q-? • ,19 recommended approval of the proposed new <br />Chapter 1151. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OHIO, THAT: <br />SECTION 1: The existing Title Five, Zoning Districts and Regulations, of Part Eleven, <br />Planning and Zoning Code, of the Codified Ordinances of the City be, and the same is hereby, <br />amended to add new Chapter 1151, "Wireless Telecommunication Facilities Regulations and <br />Wireless Telecommunication Facilities Overlay (WTFO) District", to read as follows: <br />133990-1 <br />