§ 10.7. Exclusions.

The following shall be exempt from this article:

(A)

The fire, sheriffs or other public service facilities owned and operated by Troup County.

(B)

Any facilities expressly exempt from the county's siting, building and permitting authority.

(C)

Over-the-air reception devices including the reception antennas for direct broadcast satellites (DBS), multichannel multipoint distribution (wireless cable) providers (MMDS), television broadcast stations (TUBS) and other customer-end antennas that receive and transmit fixed wireless signals that are primarily used for reception, but not including microwave dishes.

(D)

Facilities used exclusively for private, noncommercial radio and television reception and private citizen's bands, licensed amateur radio and other similar noncommercial telecommunications.

(E)

Facilities used exclusively for providing unlicensed spread spectrum technologies, such as IEEE 802.11a, b, g services (e.g., Wi-Fi and Bluetooth) where the facility does not require a new tower.

( Ord. No. 2010-07 , § I, 12-15-2009)