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structures for which incomplete information has been received or which are denied. (2) In the case of a consolidated application, the fees provided for in section 4939.0316 of the Ohio Revised Code and Section 904.04 may be cumulative. However, the city, at its discretion may opt to reduce such fees in order to encourage consolidated application submittals. (3) In the case of a consolidated application, each small cell facility or wireless support structure proposed to be constructed, modified, collocated on, or replaced shall constitute a separate request for consent for purposes of tolling the response deadline as authorized under section 4939.036 of the Ohio Revised Code. A request by a single operator for a new or replacement support structure and associated small cell facility constitutes one request. (G) Small Cell and Wireless Support Structure activities not requiring consent. (1) City consent shall not be required for either of the following activities conducted in the right-of-way: (a) Routine maintenance of wireless facilities; (b) The replacement of wireless facilities with wireless facilities that are consistent with the city's current design requirements and guidelines and that are either: 1. Substantially similar to the existing wireless facilities; or 2. The same size or smaller than the existing wireless facilities. (2) The city may require approval by the City Engineer for any activity described in (F)(1) of this section and for any activity for which consent is authorized herein or pursuant to Chapter 902 and in accordance with state and federal law. 904.06 SMALL CELL DESIGN GUIDELINES (1) The City Engineer shall promulgate detailed Small Cell Design Guidelines with objective, technically feasible criteria applied in a non-discriminatory manner that reasonably match the aesthetics and character of the immediate area regarding all of the following, which the city shall consider in reviewing an application: (a) The location of any ground -mounted small cell facilities; (b) The location of a small cell facility on a wireless support structure; (c) The appearance and concealment of small cell facilities, including those relating to materials used for arranging, screening, and landscaping; (d) The design and appearance of a wireless support structure. (2) The Small Cell Design Guidelines will provide examples of acceptable small cell facilities including visual depictions. (3) The Small Cell Design Guidelines shall provide administrative and procedural guidance to applicants, such as a list of minimum application requirements. (4) The provisions in this section shall not limit or prohibit the City Engineer's discretion to 13