§ 100-9. Visibility of small wireless facilities.

A. 

All small wireless telecommunications facilities shall be sited so as to have the least adverse visual effect on the built or natural environment of the Village, on existing vegetation and on the residents in the area of the wireless telecommunications facilities sites. If lighting is required, the applicant shall provide a detailed plan for sufficient lighting of as unobtrusive and inoffensive an effect as is permissible under federal, state and local laws, statutes, codes, rules or regulations.

B. 

Both the small wireless telecommunications facility and any and all accessory equipment shall maximize use of building materials, colors and textures designed to blend with the structure to which it may be affixed and/or to harmonize with the natural surroundings.

C. 

A small wireless telecommunications facility shall not be artificially lighted or marked, except as required by law.

D. 

Electrical and land-based telephone lines extended to serve the wireless telecommunications services facility sites shall be installed underground.

E. 

Stealth technologies, consistent with design guidelines, if any, adopted by the Village Board, shall be required to be employed in an effort to blend into the surrounding environment and minimize aesthetic impact.

F. 

Landscaping shall be provided, if appropriate.