Abingdon, Virginia · General provision

Section 7-2-33

Extracted standards

6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

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  • Decommissioning bond required

    The estimated cost of decommissioning shall be guaranteed by bond, letter of credit, or other security approved by the Town.

  • Decommissioning plan required

    All applications for a medium-scale solar energy facility shall require a decommission and reclamation plan, as provided in Section 7-2-33(j) below.

  • Liability insurance required

    The owner shall provide proof of adequate liability insurance for a medium-solar facility prior to beginning construction and before the issuance of any permits.

  • Removal after inactive period12 months

    Medium-scale solar energy facilities which have reached the end of their useful life, have been abandoned, or have not been in active and continuous service for a period of 12 months shall be removed at the owner's or operator's expense...

From the ordinance

The lowest surface of any panel shall be a maximum of four feet above the finished grade on which the panel is located. All wiring not on the solar arrays shall be underground except where necessary to connect to the public utility.
Section 7-2-33