Sec. 6.9

Other

• Abandonment period24 months

  Any wind energy system that is not operated for a continuous period of 24 months shall be considered abandoned

• Maximum tower heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.70 ft

  The tower height shall not exceed a maximum height of 70 feet on a parcel.

• Minimum blade clearance above structure10 ft

  The lowest point of the arc of the blades shall also be ten feet above the height of any structure within 75 feet of the base.

• Minimum blade ground clearance15 ft

  The minimum distance between the ground and any protruding blade utilized on a small wind energy system shall be 15 feet

• Minimum property line clearance10 ft

  Additionally no portion of the small wind energy system, including guy wire anchors may be extended closer than ten feet to the property line.

• Removal timeframe after notice90 days

  the owner of the system shall remove the turbine within 90 days of receipt of notice

• SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from dwelling150 pct

  and a distance equal at least to 150 percent of the tower height plus blade length from any dwelling inhabited by humans on neighboring property.

• SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line110 pct

  The wind energy system shall be set back a distance at least equal to 110 percent of the height of the tower plus the blade length from all adjacent property lines

• Tower base non-climbable distance10 ft

  or the base of the tower shall not be climbable for a distance of ten feet.

• Tower fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft

  The supporting tower shall also be enclosed with a six-foot tall fence