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Louisville <br />COLORADO • S1NC N ; <br />CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION <br />AGENDA ITEM 11 <br />SUBJECT: <br />DATE: <br />DISCUSSION — TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORDINANCE UPDATE <br />AUGUST 22, 2017 <br />PRESENTED BY: ROBERT ZUCCARO, PLANNING & BUILDING SAFETY <br />DEPARTMENT <br />SUMMARY: <br />Included in the 2017 Work Plan is an update of the City's Telecommunications <br />regulations contained in Chapter 17.42 of the Municipal Code. The following is staff's <br />current scope of work for the project: <br />Update the regulations to comply with recent federal regulations that limit zoning <br />review timeframes (shot clocks) and require administrative approvals for minor <br />modifications to existing facilities and colocations. <br />Summary: <br />https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-2047A1.pdf <br />FCC Report and Order (Minor Modifications, Colocations, Shot Clocks): <br />http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2014/db 1021 /FCC-14- <br />153A1.pdf <br />FCC Declaratory Ruling (shot clocks): <br />https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-09-99A1.pdf <br />Update the regulations to comply with recent state legislation that addresses <br />small cell facilities and networks and access to rights of way. <br />Summary: <br />https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb17-1193 <br />Signed Act: <br />https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2017A/bills/2017a_1193_si <br />gned.pdf <br />Ensure the regulations accommodate and address current and future <br />technologies. <br />Evaluate administrative and public hearing review procedures. <br />Evaluate design guidelines and requirements. <br />Ensure the updated regulations adequately accommodate public safety <br />communications. <br />The City will be engaging the law firm Kissinger and Fellman, P.C. to assist with this <br />project. Kissinger and Fellman has extensive experience working with the wireless <br />industry and on drafting municipal codes that address current technologies and <br />compliance with both federal and state regulations. <br />CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION <br />2 <br />