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• <br /> 6-75 <br /> 1 . Encourage the location of towers in areas which <br /> protect land uses 'from potential adverse impacts of towers, <br /> . antennas and associated facilities. <br /> • <br /> 2 . Minimize adviser visual impacts of towers, <br /> antennas, -and associated .facilities through careful design, <br /> .siting, landscape screening, and innovative camouflaging <br /> techniques. <br /> 3. Accommodate the growing need for towers, antennas ' <br /> and associated facilities. <br /> 4. Promote and encourage shared use/co-location of <br /> existing and new towers, antennas, and associated .facilities as a <br /> primary goal rather . than construction of additional single-use <br /> towers.. . <br /> 5. Avoid potential damage to adjacent properties from <br /> • <br /> a towers failure through engineering and careful siting of .such <br /> structures. <br /> • <br /> 6. Regulate the construction and installation of <br /> amateur and residential radio antennas and: towers. . <br /> 7. , Follow regulations consistent with the .City of <br /> Z.ephyrhills Comprehensive. Plan. <br /> • <br /> A. Definitions for this Section. Include: <br /> 1. Alternative Tower Structure shall mean man-made <br /> • <br /> trees, clock towers, bell steeples, light poles and similar <br /> alternative design-mounting structures that camouflage or conceal <br /> the presence of -antennas or towers. <br /> 2. Antenna shall mean any exterior apparatus or design <br /> for telephonic' radio or television communications through the <br /> sending and/or receiving 'of electromagnetic waives. <br /> • <br /> 3. FAA shall mean the Federal Aviation Administration. <br /> • <br /> 4. ' FCC shall mean the Federal Communication <br /> Commission. .. • <br /> • <br /> 5. Height shall mean, when referring. to a tower or <br /> other structure, the distance measured from ground level' to the <br /> highest- point 'on. the. tower or other, structure, even if said <br /> highest point is an antenna. - . <br /> • <br /> 6. Tower shall mean any structure that is designed and <br /> constructed primarily for the purpose of supporting, one 'or- more <br /> • antennas, including self-,Supporting. lattice towers, guide towers <br /> or monopole towers. - The term includes radio, and television <br /> transfer 'towers-, microwave towers, -common-carrier, towers, <br /> cellular phone towers, alternative towers , structures and 'the <br />