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Home PermittingCommunication Tower Application

Communication Tower Application

Thank you for requesting a permit with Berkeley County Permitting Department, but unfortunately this TMS/address is not in our jurisdiction to permit. Please check with the Town or City that you are applying for. Thank you.
TMS Number*

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Site Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City ZIP Code
Property Owner:
Owner's Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Owner’s Phone Number
Email
Preferred Method of Contact:
- Phone
- E-mail
- Other
Other
Contractor*
SC License #
License Limit:
Contractor’s Mailing Address:
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Phone Number
E-mail Address:
Type of Work
- NEW
- ALTER
- ADD TO
- DEMOLISH
- REPAIR
- MOVE
Description of Work*
Type of Tower
- FREESTANDING
- GUYED
- OTHER
Other
Maximum Height Allowed in Zoning Classification
Height of Proposed Tower
Setbacks
ACTUAL DISTANCE TO A RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE
MINIMUM SETBACK FROM RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE REQUIRED
MINIMUM SETBACK REQUIRED
Front
Rear
Right Side
Left Side
ACTUAL SETBACKS
Front
Rear
Right Side
Left Side
DISTANCE OF FALL ZONE

as determined by a SC certified engineer’s letter
**Do you have the signed and sealed letter from the certified engineer indicating that adequate setbacks are provided on all sides to prevent the tower’s fall zone from encroaching onto adjoining properties?
- Yes
- No
Is The Tower In a FEMA Flood Area?
- Yes
- No
Is The Tower In the Santee Cooper Dam Break Area?
- Yes
- No
FEMA lowest floor elevation
Base Floor Elevation plus 1 foot
As determined by the Berkeley County Floods Plain Manager
Are you constructing a NEW tower?
- Yes
- No
If yes, you are required to file FCC Form 620 to The South Carolina Archives and History under the “Nationwide Programmatic Agreement for the Collocation of Wireless Antennas,” effective March 7, 2005 for Section 106 Review. See website for further information: http://wireless.fcc.gov/siting/npa.html. Once reviewed by the SHPO, you will receive a letter to attach to this application.
Date FCC Form 620 submitted
MM slash DD slash YYYY
**Do you have the letter from The South Carolina Archives and History attached?
- Yes
- No
Are you CO-LOCATING on an existing tower without adding to its height?
- Yes
- No
If yes, you may need to file FCC Form 621 to The South Carolina Archives and History under the “Nationwide Programmatic Agreement for the Collocation of Wireless Antennas,” effective March 7, 2005 for Section 106 Review. See website: http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-04-222A4.pdf to find out if the co-locating antenna is applicable to these conditions. If applicable, you will receive a letter to attach to this application.
Date FCC Form 621 submitted
MM slash DD slash YYYY
**Do you have the letter from The South Carolina Archives and History attached?
- Yes
- No
Co-Location
Are you locating on existing building or water tank?
- Yes
- No
Height of existing structure
Height after your equipment is placed
Height of existing tower
Height after your equipment is placed
Owner of existing tower/building/water tank
Owner’s Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Phone
**Letter / documentation indicating that co-location on existing towers, buildings, or other tall structures in the vicinity of the proposed tower was attempted by the applicant but found unfeasible; for example, existing tower or building is: a) structurally incapable of supporting applicant’s equipment, b) has insufficient height, c) is not free from interference, or d) not available.
- Yes
- No
(See Article II.D.6.a. in the Berkeley County Zoning and Development Standards Ordinance # 01-8-35, as amended.)
**Documentation showing the structural capability of the communication tower to accommodate co-location and the willingness of the tower owner to allow co-location on the tower.
- Yes
- No
Under Article 11.7.D. of the Berkeley County Zoning and Development Standard Ordinance, as amended, the following must be submitted:
- One set of the site plan showing the location of the tower, guy anchors (if any), screening, lighting, buildings and other structures or improvements; parking, driveways, and fences. Adjacent land use should be on the site plan, with precise measurements noted between the proposed tower and any surrounding residential
- A copy of the recorded plat on file
- One set of the Elevation drawing(s) shall clearly show the height and design of the tower, and the materials used including color. (See Article: 11.D.10 for Aesthetic Requirements)
- All information listed above with ** (as applicable)
- Any other documentation of information requested by staff or by the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
- Non-refundable administrative fee of $25 must be included with application.
Building Requirements

1.Contract amount or cost of construction signed by both parties.
2.Signed and Sealed Plans by SC License Engineer.
3.Special Inspection Form.
4.Manufacturer Specifications of Materials and Equipment being installed.
5.Electronic Copy of all relevant documents must be added bellow .

*Application is valid 90 days from application date. Failure to submit all required information within the required 90 days, will void your application and a new application and administrative fee will be required*
CONTRACTOR
Cost Of Construction
STATE LICENSE #
Date of Completion
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Phone
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