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18.110.100 18.110.100 Landscaping. A. Landscaping may be required to screen personal wireless service facilities from adjacent properties or public view and /or to provide a backdrop to camouflage the facilities. All proposed landscaping is subject to the zoning administrator's review and approval. Existing on -site vegetation shall be preserved or improved, and disturbance of the existing topography shall be minimized. Additional trees and other vegetation shall be planted and main- tained around the facility, in the vicinity of the project site, and along access roads in appropriate situations where such vegetation is deemed necessary to provide screening of personal wireless service facilities and related access roads. B. All ground - mounted antennas and related equipment and roads shall be substantially screened by landscaping so that their visual impact is minimized. C. All trees used in landscaping shall be a minimum of 15 gallons in size and all shrubs a minimum of five gallons, unless otherwise approved. D. Any adjacent, existing landscaping shall be preserved and refurbished if damaged during construction. E. The personal wireless service provider shall enter into an agreement with the city, approved by the city attorney, which guarantees that all landscaping and open space areas included in the project shall be maintained at all times in a manner consistent with the approved landscape plan for the personal wireless service facility and its related equipment and roads. (Ord. 1743 § 1, 1998) 18.110.110 Setbacks and projections into yards. A. All setbacks shall be measured from the furthest extent of a personal wireless service facility to the closest appli- cable property line or structure, with the exception of equipment shelters. Equipment shelters shall be measured from the outside wall of the shelter to the closest applicable property line or structure. B. Personal wireless service facilities shall meet all applicable regulations for Class I or II accessory structures, whichever is applicable, in accordance with Chapter 18.84 of this title, with the following exceptions: I. Underground equipment shelters or cabinets may adjoin property lines, if approved by the building divi- sion. 2. Ground- mounted antennas and related equipment shall not be located in front of main structures and /or along major street frontages where they will be readily visible. 3. The clear vertical height under a projection shall be at least 15 feet. (Ord. 2000 § 1, 2009; Ord. 1743 § 1, 1998) 18.110.120 Projections into public rights-of-way. A. Ground - mounted antennas and related equipment shall not extend over a sidewalk, street, or other public right -of- way, except that ground - mounted antennas and related equipment on streetlight poles, traffic signals, and existing telephone poles may extend over a sidewalk or street, subject to zoning administrator and city engineer approvals. B. Roof - mounted and facade- mounted antennas and their related equipment shall not extend over a street. C. Roof- mounted and facade- mounted antennas and their related equipment may extend over a sidewalk provided that there shall be a setback of at least two feet between the curb and any portion of an antenna and its related equipment. D. The clear vertical height under a projection shall be at least 15 feet. (Ord. 2000 § 1, 2009; Ord. 1743 § 1, 1998) 18.110.130 Number of antennas and facilities permitted. A. The zoning administrator shall determine the number of antennas allowed per site on a case -by -case basis, with the goal of minimizing adverse visual impacts. B. No more than three personal wireless service facility providers shall be permitted to collocate on a single build- ing, Lower, monopole, or other supporting structure. (Ord. 1743 § I, 1998) 677 (Pleasanton Supp. No, 3, 1 -10)