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Chapter 153 — ZONING

Sec. 153.706 - Design standards.

Woodside Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Woodside

Satellite antennas shall be installed so as to minimize their visual impact on surrounding properties and public streets, and all public rights-of-way, and shall be screened through the use of architectural features and landscaping to harmonize with the characteristics of their property location. The antenna materials used shall not produce a reflective glare. The following criteria shall apply:

(A)

Rooftops. Satellite antennas on rooftops shall be specifically prohibited.

(B)

Visual screening. All satellite antennas shall be reasonably screened from the public view and surrounding property.

(C)

Height. A satellite antenna shall not exceed 11 feet in height from the grade.

(D)

Size. Satellite antennas shall not exceed ten feet in diameter.

(E)

Location. Satellite antennas shall be located only in the rear or side setbacks of a property and within the required setback standards for buildings and structures. The actual placement shall be in the location which best serves the purposes of this chapter.

(F)

Safety. Satellite antennas shall be constructed and installed in a secure and safe manner to promote the health and safety of the public and property.

(G)

Color. Satellite antennas shall be colored earthen tones or black, and no white or metallic antennas will be allowed.

(1975 Code, § 9-2.1606) (Ord. 1987-342, effective 2-12-87; Am. Ord. 1999-494, effective 3-25-99; Am. Ord. 2017-589, effective 8-24-17)

Cross reference— Penalty, see § 153.999.

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▸ Contents — Woodside Zoning Code
Woodside Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Chapter 153 — ZONING
    Overview
    1. Sec. 153.002 - Purposes.
    2. Sec. 153.112 - Wineries: Special requirements.
    3. 153.200 - DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AND EXCEPTIONS
    4. Sec. 153.201 - Purpose.
    5. 153.205 - LOT AREA
    6. 153.207 - SETBACKS
    7. 153.208 - HEIGHT
    8. 153.209 - PAVED AREA AND SURFACE COVERAGE
    9. 153.210 - BUILDING COVERAGE
    10. 153.212 - FENCES, WALLS, GATES, PYLONS, AND BERMS
    11. 153.213 - OUTDOOR LIGHTING
    12. Sec. 153.221 - Purpose.
    13. Sec. 153.233 - Required conditional use permit.
    14. 153.400 - DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE …
    15. Sec. 153.412 - Applicability.
    16. Sec. 153.416 - Natural state reclamation.
    17. Sec. 153.422 - Required approval.
    18. Sec. 153.424 - Seismic safety.
    19. Sec. 153.428 - Liability.
    20. 153.430 - TREE PROTECTION
    21. Sec. 153.431 - Purpose.
    22. 153.500 - SIGNS
    23. Sec. 153.501 - Purpose.
    24. Sec. 153.506 - General requirements.
    25. Sec. 153.601 - Purpose.
    26. Sec. 153.613 - Standard conditions.
    27. Sec. 153.706 - Design standards.
    28. Sec. 153.707 - Exceptions.
    29. 153.900 - PROCEDURES
    30. Sec. 153.909 - Story poles.
    31. Sec. 153.913 - Design review.
    32. Sec. 153.918 - New applications.
    33. 153.920 - CONDITIONAL USES
    34. Sec. 153.921 - Purposes and authorization.
    35. Sec. 153.922 - Applications and fees.
    36. Sec. 153.923 - Action of the planning director.
    37. Sec. 153.930 - New applications.
    38. 153.940 - VARIANCES
    39. Sec. 153.941 - Purposes.
    40. Sec. 153.948 - Findings for variances.
    41. Sec. 153.952 - Violations of conditions.
    42. 153.960 - AMENDMENTS
    43. Sec. 153.961 - General provisions.
    44. Sec. 153.962 - Applications and fees.
    45. Sec. 153.963 - Public hearings.
    46. 153.980 - SB9 UNIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    47. Sec. 153.981 - Purpose.
    48. Sec. 153.985 - Allowable land uses for SB9 lots.
    49. 153.990 - ENFORCEMENT
    50. Sec. 153.991 - Authority and enforcement.
    51. Sec. 153.992 - Violations a public nuisance.
    52. Sec. 153.993 - Reserved.
    53. Sec. 153.999 - Penalty.

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