TOWNSHIP OF WILKINS PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NUMBER 1059 The Board of Commissioners of the Township of Wilkins will consider adoption of the following ordinance at a public meeting to be held on the 25th day of April 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 110 Peffer Road, Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The complete text of the Ordinance is on file and may be inspected in the Office of the Township Secretary at the aforesaid Municipal Building. The title and a summary of the ordinance follows. PROPOSED ORDINANCE #1063 TITLE AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WILKINS, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WILKINS, PROVIDING FOR PURPOSES AND FINDINGS OF FACT RELATED TO THE ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENT, PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS; ESTABLISHING CERTAIN GENERAL AND SPECIFIC STANDARDS RELATING TO THE LOCATION, PLACEMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF TOWER-BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES AND NON-TOWER WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES; PROVIDING FURTHER FOR THE REGULATION OF SUCH FACILITIES WITHIN THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OUTSIDE THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY; PROVIDING FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF SAID REGULATIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. SUMMARY The Ordinance proposes substantive changes to the Telecommunications regulations included as a part of the Wilkins Township Zoning Ordinance. Changes include adding new definitions, permitting the location and co-location of wireless communication facilities inside of and outside of the public rights of way; and establishing zoning districts for tower and non-tower based wireless communication facilities.
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