Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Ground-mounted solar prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.
The solar energy system shall not be placed in the established front yard
- Maximum ground-mounted solar footprint25 pct
The footprint of the solar energy system shall not exceed twenty-five (25) percent of the lot area
- Maximum ground-mounted solar heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.12 ft
Height of the solar energy system, together with its support structures and associated equipment, shall not exceed twelve (12) feet
- Maximum roof-mounted solar heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above roof5 ft
height of the solar energy system does not extend more than five (5) feet above the highest point of the roof
- Maximum roof-mounted solar heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. as percentage of building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.25 pct
or exceed by twenty-five (25) percent the height of the dwelling, whichever is less
From the ordinance
Roof-mounted solar: height not more than 5 ft above roof or 25% of building height. Ground-mounted: height ≤12 ft, footprint ≤25% of lot area, not in front yard.