Sec. 28-39(z)
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Solar buffer width50 ft
A vegetated buffer shall be required around the solar project site consisting of a landscaped strip at least fifty (50) feet wide measured from each boundary line of the solar project site around the entire perimeter.
- Solar distance to transmission lines2.5 mi
Such projects shall be located within two and one-half (2.5) miles of electric transmission lines.
- Solar fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
The solar project site shall be enclosed with chain link fencing not less than six (6) feet in height
- Solar max coverage80 pct
Solar panels shall cover no more than eighty percent (80%) of the total land area of the solar project site.
- Solar setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from corridor500 ft
All equipment and panels shall be at least five hundred (500) feet from the edge of any right-of-way identified as a Corridor of Statewide Significance by the state
- Solar setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line100 ft
All equipment shall be placed at least one hundred (100) feet from any property line or habitable structure located on adjacent properties
From the ordinance
Such projects shall be located within two and one-half (2.5) miles of electric transmission lines.