Small Wireless Facilities

01. Definitions. (3-21-22) a. Small Wireless Facilities (SWF). (3-21-22) i. The facilities: (3-21-22) (1) Are mounted on structures fifty (50) feet or less in height including their antennas as defined in 47 C.F.R. § 1.1320(d); or (3-21-22) (2) Are mounted on structures no more than ten percent (10%) taller than other adjacent structures; or (3-21-22) (3) Do not extend existing structures on which they are located to a height of more than fifty (50) feet or by more than ten percent (10%), whichever is greater. (3-21-22) ii. Each antenna associated with the deployment, excluding associated antenna equipment (as defined in the definition of an antenna in 47 C.F.R § 1.1320(d)), is no more than three (3) cubic feet in volume; (3-21-22) iii. All other wireless equipment associated with the structure, including the wireless equipment associated with the antenna and any pre-existing associated equipment on the structure, is no more than twenty-eight (28) cubic feet in volume; (3-21-22) iv. The facilities do not require antenna structure registration under 47 C.F.R § 17.4; (3-21-22) v. The facilities are not located on Tribal lands, as defined under 36 CFR 800.16(x); and (3-21-22) vi. The facilities do not result in human exposure to radiofrequency radiation in excess of the applicable safety standards specified in 47 C.F.R. §1.1307(b). (3-21-22) 02. Small Wireless Facility Fees. (3-21-22) a. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Per the Declaratory Ruling and Third Report and Order, WT Docket No. 17-79, WC Docket No. 17-84, FCC 18-133, (Sept. 26, 2018), the fee schedule is as follows: (3-21-22) i. Five hundred dollars ($500) for non-recurring fees, including a single up-front application that includes up to five (5) SWFs, with an additional one hundred dollars ($100) for each SWF beyond five (5); or (3-21-22) IDAHO ADMINISTRATIVE CODE IDAPA 39.03.43 – Rules Governing Idaho Transportation Department Utilities on State Highway Right-of-Way Section 004 Page 4 ii. One thousand dollars ($1,000) for non-recurring fees for a new pole (i.e. not a collocation) intended to support one (1) or more SWF; and (3-21-22) iii. Two hundred seventy dollars ($270) per SWF per year for all recurring fees, including any possible ROW access fee or fee for attachment to structures in the ROW. (3-21-22) 005. – 999. (RESERVED)