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All satellite dish and antennas shall comply with the following standards:

A. The planning director and/or planning commission may add any conditions to a permit necessary to achieve the compatibility of a satellite dish antenna with its neighborhood.

B. All satellite dish antennas located in residential and commercial districts shall be located to minimize the visual impact on surrounding residential properties and from public rights-of-way and adjacent properties by use of screens, fences and/or landscaping without impeding the efficiency of the dish, to the approval of the planning director or planning commission.

C. Satellite dish antennas shall be painted to blend with their surroundings and shall not be unnecessarily bright, shiny, garish, or reflective.

D. Prior to installation of a satellite dish antenna, all appropriate permits must be obtained from the building department.

E. All proposals for roof-mounted antennas shall be designed by a registered architect, or civil or structural engineer.

F. The installation of all satellite dish antennas shall be subject to the design of footings, anchorage, and fasteners by a California registered architect, civil or structural engineer, to meet the current city of Wasco Uniform Building Code.

G. The electrical system shall be designed and installed in accordance with the city of Wasco’s current National Electrical Code.

H. All electrical wiring associated with antennas shall be installed underground.

I. A satellite dish antenna shall be maintained in a safe and aesthetically acceptable condition for the duration of the time it exists on the property. (Ord. 706 § 3 (Exh. A), 2019).