Number
020672
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. BREIER AND PAWLINSKI
Title
A substitute ordinance establishing a special use permit requirement for new transmission towers located within 500 feet of existing transmission towers.
Sections
295-413-1-m cr
Analysis
This ordinance provides that, in order for a newly-constructed transmission tower to be classified as a limited use, the tower shall be located at least 500 feet from the nearest existing transmission tower. If the proposed tower cannot meet this requirement, the tower shall be classified as a special use.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 295-413-1-m of the code is created to read:
295-413. Transmission Towers.
1. LIMITED USE STANDARDS.
m. No existing transmission tower shall be located within 500 feet of the proposed tower location.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Legislative Reference Bureau
Date:_____________________
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
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Office of the City Attorney
Date:____________________
Requestor
Drafter
LRB02379-2
JDO
9/5/02