Alsip § 6.164 Buildings & Construction Section Applicability This section defines the scope of the article by listing the types of antenna structures and satellite dishes that are subject to its regulations. It specifies commercial communication, amateur radio, citizen band radio, and television antenna systems. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 6.166 Buildings & Construction Section Permit required; fee This section requires a permit and a $7.50 fee for antenna structures exceeding ten feet above a building's highest point or weighing over 35 pounds. The building department will inspect these structures for public safety. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 6.169 Buildings & Construction Section Nonconforming structures This section defines nonconforming antenna structures and satellite dishes that existed or were under construction before June 23, 1976, or a later amendment. While these structures can be maintained, they cannot be expanded, reestablished after a six-month discontinuation, or rebuilt if damaged by 50% or more of their value. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 6.171 Buildings & Construction Section Penalty for violation of article This section establishes that any violation of the article concerning Antenna Structures and Satellite Dishes is a Class C ordinance violation, with each day of violation considered a separate offense. View in Alsip’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 4.2.2 Buildings & Construction Section International Building Code Adopted; Exceptions; Additions This ordinance adopts the 2015 International Building Code for Barrington Hills, with specific exceptions and additions. These include allowing foundation permits before full plan approval, redefining the 'Fire Code Official,' and exempting private radio/television antennas from permit requirements. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 5.3.8 Zoning & Land Use Section Accessory Buildings, Structures And Uses This section establishes regulations for accessory buildings and structures in Barrington Hills. It prohibits the construction of accessory buildings before the principal building and sets specific requirements for private satellite antennas, including size, mounting, screening, and construction compliance. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →
Batavia § 9.10.6 Buildings & Construction Section Penalty This section outlines the penalties for violating any portion of the chapter concerning television antennas. Violators face fines ranging from $5.00 to $100.00 per offense, with each day of violation counted as a separate offense. View in Batavia’s full code →
Bedford Park § 7.12.2 Buildings & Construction Section Satellite Dish Policy This section prohibits the installation, maintenance, or use of satellite dishes larger than three feet in diameter within Bedford Park's residential districts. Violators face fines ranging from fifty to five hundred dollars per day. View in Bedford Park’s full code →
Bellwood § 156.125 Zoning & Land Use Section Scope Of Requirements This section establishes that regulations for television, radio, and satellite dish antennas apply to all districts. It requires compliance with location and height regulations unless exceptions are made through conditional use permits or variations, and outlines how nonconforming antennas are addressed. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Bellwood § 156.126 Zoning & Land Use Section Permit Required This section requires individuals to obtain a permit from the Zoning Administrator and pay associated fees before installing or keeping a satellite dish antenna. The permit application must include a plot plan detailing the antenna's proposed location. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Bellwood § 156.128 Zoning & Land Use Section Definitions This section of the Bellwood municipal ordinance defines key terms related to antennas, including radio antennas, satellite dish antennas, television antennas, and the criteria for a 'useable satellite signal' for the purposes of the subchapter. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Bellwood § 156.129 Zoning & Land Use Section Specific Requirements This section establishes specific requirements for the placement and maintenance of television, radio, and satellite antennae within Bellwood. It outlines restrictions based on lot location (front, side, rear yards), setbacks from lot lines, easements, height limitations, and the number and purpose of antennae per lot within residence and B-1 districts. View in Bellwood’s full code →
Bloomingdale § 11.15.1 Zoning & Land Use Section Intent And Purpose This section outlines the intent behind regulating antenna structures and earth satellite stations in Bloomingdale. It aims to ensure the aesthetic appeal and safety of the village by providing rules for their size, placement, and screening, consistent with existing aesthetic regulations. View in Bloomingdale’s full code →
Braceville § 156.164 Zoning & Land Use Section Dish Antennas (Earth Stations) This section regulates the placement and construction of satellite dish antennas larger than 36 inches, requiring them to be located in rear or interior side yards and necessitating a permit. View in Braceville’s full code →
Braceville § 156.165 Zoning & Land Use Section Other Television Or Radio Towers Or Antennas This section regulates the placement and height of accessory radio or television towers and antennas. It sets a maximum height of 55 feet, a maximum distance of three feet from the principal building, and prohibits positioning them as hazards to utility lines. View in Braceville’s full code →
Broadview § 9.2.7 Buildings & Construction Section Satellite Antenna This section outlines the requirements for installing satellite antennas in Broadview, mandating a permit, outlining specific restrictions in residential zones, and detailing placement, size, and aesthetic considerations for dishes. View in Broadview’s full code →
Brookfield § 62.506 Zoning & Land Use Section Generally This Brookfield ordinance requires a permit and a building permit for all installations of satellite television receiving antennas (TVRO-S), classifying them as extraordinary structures. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Brookfield § 62.516 Zoning & Land Use Section Issuance criteria, residential zoning districts This section outlines the specific criteria that must be met for a permit or building permit to be granted for a satellite antenna in any residential zoning district within Brookfield. It covers requirements related to federal law compliance, size and height limitations, adherence to other ordinances, installation location, and aesthetic and structural quality. View in Brookfield’s full code →
Burbank § 4.295 Buildings & Construction Section Amateur radio/citizens radio antennas, definitions This section provides definitions for terms related to amateur radio and citizens band radio antennas, including antenna, antenna support structure, and antenna height, as they apply to the Buildings and Structures chapter. View in Burbank’s full code →
Burbank § 4.297 Buildings & Construction Section Application This section outlines the required items for a building permit application for antenna support structures, including plans, specifications, insurance, and fees. View in Burbank’s full code →
Burbank § 4.301 Buildings & Construction Section Exemptions This section exempts existing amateur and citizens radio antenna support structures from the article's requirements, provided they meet grounding standards and owners submit required documentation within 90 days. View in Burbank’s full code →
Burbank § 4.304 Buildings & Construction Section Satellite earth stations This ordinance section defines satellite earth stations and establishes a permit requirement for their erection. It outlines application procedures, specifies placement restrictions, and details construction standards, including size limitations and anchoring requirements. View in Burbank’s full code →
Burnham § 18.1121 Buildings & Construction Section Definitions This section provides definitions for terms related to antennas and earth satellite stations, including 'Antenna', 'Antenna structure', 'Dish', and 'Earth satellite station'. It clarifies specific terminology used within the article. View in Burnham’s full code →
Burnham § 18.1171 Buildings & Construction Section Earth satellite station This section outlines construction and installation requirements for earth satellite stations in Burnham, covering structural integrity, electrical safety, grounding, material specifications, and specific rules for roof-mounted installations to ensure safety and aesthetic integration. View in Burnham’s full code →
Burnham § Section 2.2 Zoning & Land Use Section Earth satellite station This ordinance section permits earth satellite stations in residential districts in Burnham, subject to various regulations regarding size, appearance, placement (roof-mounted vs. ground-mounted), height, visibility, and security fencing. It also restricts use to residents of the principal building on the lot. View in Burnham’s full code →
Campton Hills § 10.8.9 Zoning & Land Use Section Communication Equipment This section regulates the installation of amateur radio equipment and satellite dish antennas in Campton Hills. It specifies location, height, and visibility requirements for amateur radio towers and antennas, and sets general installation and aesthetic standards for satellite dishes. View in Campton Hills’s full code →
Chicago § 14B-31.3101 Buildings & Construction Section General. This section adopts Section 3101 of the International Building Code (IBC) by reference for special construction, with a specific modification to the scope of Chapter 31. View in Chicago’s full code →
Coal City § 156.164 Zoning & Land Use Section Dish antennas (earth stations) This ordinance requires a permit for the construction of satellite dish antennas larger than 36 inches, restricting their placement to rear yards or interior side yards. The use must comply with all other requirements in the chapter. View in Coal City’s full code →
Coal City § 156.165 Zoning & Land Use Section Other television or radio towers or antennas This section regulates the height, placement, and safety of accessory radio or television towers and antennas. It limits antenna height to 55 feet, proximity to the principal building to three feet, and prohibits hazards to utility lines. View in Coal City’s full code →
Countryside § 10.2.14 Zoning & Land Use Section Disk Antennas This section of the Countryside municipal ordinance permits disk antennas in all zoning districts, subject to specific height, diameter, and location requirements. It also mandates compliance with setback regulations and other applicable city codes. View in Countryside’s full code →