Sec. 83-438(w)

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• Minimum blade clearance15 ft

  The blade tip or vane of any small wind energy system shall have a minimum ground clearance of 15 feet, as measured at the lowest point of the arc of the blades.

• Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. districts

  The maximum extended height of a small wind energy system shall be the maximum height allowed in the zoning district plus 150 feet (in agricultural districts) or 50 feet (in all other districts).

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

  The maximum extended height of a small wind energy system shall be the maximum height allowed in the zoning district plus 150 feet (in agricultural districts) or 50 feet (in all other districts).

• Noise compliance

  Sound produced by the wind turbine shall comply with the noise standards in chapter 42, Article II, of the Code of Ordinances.

• SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. equal to total extended heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. plus 5 ft

  A small wind energy system shall be set back a distance equal to its total extended height (e.g., if on a roof, roof height plus the height of any tower extending from the roof) plus five feet from all property lines, public street rights-of-way, and overhead utility lines.