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to eithergpproveor deny the plan gpproval application within sixty da sy after acceptance of the application in accordance with Hawaii Revised Statutes, Chapter 46-89 If the director fails to render a decision within the time frame specified by Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 46-89, the application shall be considered approved without further certification by the director." SECTION 7. Chapter 25, article 4, division 1, section 25-4-12, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 25-4-12. Telecommunication antennas or towers. (a) A telecommunication antenna or tower shall be permitted in [t le V, GNP rn, GV, MT , r err an CDR] all zoning districts; provided that the antenna, tower, and its use are not hazardous or dangerous to the surrounding area and the director has issued plan approval for such use. [" + ' eatie antema ^r- tower- towe . v. m..,.Jay be pefm't+ ,l in the R v it >? >\ >? !0Y_ T? n FA, n !A, and n ,l; a+,., a+s if a , + h+ d f �liTl, there sting to ieatio perrrrri i�-o-amrrz�cn-rn-�cc ��:,�i..�:..�:,...� the a + h issued „la„approval far ciich ;ge.] Co -location of antennas upon an existing privately owned tower and expansion of related support equipment within the project site is permitted provided the director issued plan approval or other relevant approval for the existing tower, base station, or other antenna support structure The ground lease areas of co -locating carriers must be adjacent to the existing_ ground lease area and not located within the open yard setback areas, and the co -location must not result in a `substantial change', as defined in Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations section 1.6100. Co -location that results in a `substantial change' to the tower height or ground lease area, as defined by the Federal Communication Commission requires issuance of a new plan approval. [(b) The minimum sethaeks for- a tel rv,m■ ' +' antema .l tower- are as fellows.: !1 \ Freestanding antennas aR towers shall be et haek f o every prefty line minimum f one feet f every five feet of a„+en a or tower height (2) TeleeemmurAeation antennas and towers suppofted by guy wires shall be s baek frafn every 1 1 -t,. line of o every V11L f e foot for- one o+ .f 1.. � + ,• tower- height.] (b) Telecommunication facilities developed by government agencies primarily to protect public health safety, and welfare including but not limited to facilities for police fire ambulance and other emergency dispatch services, shall be exempt from the telecommunication antenna and tower requirements provided in this chapter. (c) The minimum lot size requirements for telecommunication towers are as follows: (1) The minimum lot size for the placement of any telecommunication tower within the A FA IA and O zoning districts shall be five acres. (2) The minimum lot size for the placement of any telecommunication tower within a RS RD RM and RA zoning districts shall be one acre.