(1) Encourage the location of wireless communication facilities in nonresidential areas;

(2) Allow wireless communications facilities in residential areas when necessary to meet the functional requirements of the telecommunications industry;

(3) Minimize the total number of wireless communication facilities throughout the community;

(4) Protect residential areas and land uses from potential adverse impacts that wireless communication facilities might create, including, but not limited to, impacts on aesthetics, environmentally sensitive areas, historic resources, flight corridors, and health and safety of persons and property;

(5) Require cooperation between competitors and, as a primary option, encourage the joint use of new and existing wireless communication facility sites and structures to the greatest extent possible in order to reduce cumulative negative impact upon the City;

(6) Allow wireless communication companies to use City property for the placement of wireless facilities, where consistent with other public needs, as a means to generate revenue for the City;

(7) Encourage providers of wireless communication facilities to locate these facilities in areas where the adverse impact on the community is minimal;

(8) Ensure wireless communication facilities are configured in a way that minimizes the adverse visual impact of the wireless communication facilities, as viewed from different vantage points, through careful design, landscape screening, minimal impact siting options and camouflaging techniques, and through assessment of technology, current location options, siting, future available locations, innovative siting techniques, and siting possibilities beyond the jurisdictional boundaries of the City;

(9) Enhance the ability of the providers of telecommunications services to provide such services to the community quickly, effectively, and efficiently;

(10) Provide for the removal of wireless communication facilities that are abandoned or no longer inspected for safety concerns and building code compliance, and provide a mechanism for the City to cause these abandoned wireless communication facilities to be removed to protect citizens from imminent harm and danger;

(11) Avoid potential damage to adjacent properties from tower failure through engineering, careful siting, and maintenance of wireless communication facilities;

(12) Provide a means for public input on major wireless communication facility placement, construction, and modification; and

(13) Establish clear and nondiscriminatory local regulations concerning wireless telecommunications providers and services that are consistent with Federal and State laws and regulations pertaining to telecommunications providers. (Ord. 03-19 § 3 (Exh. B); Ord. 09-12 § 1 (Exh. A))