21.64.120
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Specified zoning districts
Uses
Conditional / special use1
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for commercial WECS200 ft
Commercial Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall not exceed a total height of two hundred (200) feet.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for noncommercial WECS (small parcel)50 ft
Noncommercial Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall not exceed a total height of fifty (50) feet unless the parcel on which the Wind Energy Conversion Systems is to be located is ten (10) acres or larger, in which case the maximum total height may be one hundred (100) feet.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for noncommercial WECS (large parcel)100 ft
Noncommercial Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall not exceed a total height of fifty (50) feet unless the parcel on which the Wind Energy Conversion Systems is to be located is ten (10) acres or larger, in which case the maximum total height may be one hundred (100) feet.
- Minimum blade clearance above ground30 ft
In all cases the minimum height of the lowest position of the Wind Energy Conversion Systems blade shall be at least thirty (30) feet above the ground and thirty (30) feet above the highest existing structure or tree within a two hundred fifty (250) foot radius.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from habitable structure (multiple of heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.)1.25 x heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
In all cases the Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall maintain a minimum distance of at least 1.25 times the Wind Energy Conversion Systems height from any habitable structure.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line (multiple of heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.)2 x heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall maintain a minimum setback of two times the height of the Wind Energy Conversion System from any property line.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from public road right-of-way (multiple of heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.)5 x heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall maintain a minimum setback of at least five time Wind Energy Conversion System height from the right-of-way line of any public road
From the ordinance
Wind Energy Conversion Systems may be permitted in specified zoning districts subject to securing a the appropriate permits in each case, and subject to the following regulations: ... Setbacks: ... minimum setback of two times the height of the Wind Energy Conversion System from any property line. ... Noncommercial Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall not exceed a total height of fifty (50) feet unless the parcel on which the Wind Energy Conversion Systems is to be located is ten (10) acres or larger, in which case the maximum total height may be one hundred (100) feet. Commercial Wind Energy Conversion Systems shall not exceed a total height of two hundred (200) feet.