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ORDINANCE NO. 315
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ALL
TELEVISION DISH ANTENNAE AND/OR SATELLITE ANTENNAE
IN THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS
AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of Winter Springs, Florida,
has determined it to be in the best interests of the City to establish
regulations for the installation of all television dish antennae and/or
satellite antennae in the City of Winter Springs.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COMMISSION OF WINTER SPRINGS,
FLORIDA, HEREBY ORDAINS THAT:
SECTION I. Section 5-9 of the Winter Springs Code of Ordinances
is hereby created to read as follows:
Section 5-9. Television dish antennas
The installation of all television dish antennas and/or satellite
antennas shall require a building permit.
(a) Installation of television dish antennas or satellite
antennas shall not be installed or attached to any
part of the roof structure of any residential building.
(b) Television dish antennas or satellite antennas may be
installed on or attached to roofs of commercial or
industrial buildings but only upon submission of a
certificate of an engineer or architect currently
registered to do business in the State of Florida.
Such certification shall be to the effect that a
structural analysis has been made of the building and said
building can safely support the specific antenna with a
minimum wind loading of 100 miles per hour.
(c) Television dish antennas or satellite antennas shall not be
installed in front of the front line of any residential,
commercial, or industrial building.
(d) Television dish antennas or satellite antennas may only be
installed in side yards or back yards of any building.
(e) No portion of any antenna or support structure shall be
closer than five (5) feet from any property line.
(f) Television dish antennas or satellite antennas shall not be
located on any public way, easement, or parkway.
(g) Television dish antennas or satellite antennas shall not be
installed in any designated parking area of any building.
(h) Mobile mounted television dish antenna or satellite
antenna structure shall comply with all requirements (a)
through (g) above of this section of the City Code.
Section 5-9.1.
Apartment or condominium buildings above three stories in height
shall be treated as commercial structures for the purpose of these regulations
for television dish antenna or satellite antennas.
Section 5-9.2.
The installation of any television dish antenna or satellite
antenna shall not exceed the height restriction setforth in the zoning ordinance
for that location.
SECTION II. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION III. If any section or portion of a section or sub-section
of this ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it shall
not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force or effect of any other
section or portion of a section or sub-section or part of this ordinance.
SECTION IV. This ordinance shall take effect upon final passage
and adoption.
Passed and adopted this 8th day of April, 1985.
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
JOHN V. TORCASO, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Mary T. Norton
CITY CLERK
First Reading: Feb. 25, 1985
Posted 2/28/85
Second Reading & Public Hearing 4/8/85
THIS INSTRUMENT WAS PREPARED BY: MARY T. NORTON
CITY CLERK OF WINTER SPRINGS
400 N. EDGEMON AVE.
WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708