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• <br /> h. [Purposefully left blank] • - ':- •• : -: - <br /> the roof to which it is aK:xe.1 <br /> i. Aesthetics.All solar panels shall be designed,installed,positioned and constructed of materials <br /> so as not to cause any glare or reflective sunlight onto neighboring properties or structures,nor <br /> toward vehicular traffic on land or on a lake,and so as to not obstruct views.Reflection angles <br /> from collector surfaces shall be oriented away from neighboring windows.Where necessary, <br /> screening may be required to address glare. <br /> j. Feeder lines.The electrical collection system shall be placed underground within the interior of <br /> each parcel.The collection system may be placed overhead near substations or points of <br /> interconnection to the electric grid. <br /> (3) Safety. <br /> a. Standards and certification. <br /> 1. Certification.Solar energy systems shall be certified by Underwriters Laboratories,Inc.and <br /> the National Renewable Energy Laboratory,the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation <br /> or other body as determined by the building official.The city reserves the right to deny a <br /> building permit for proposed solar energy systems deemed to have inadequate <br /> certification. <br /> 2. The equipment or device must be designed and constructed in compliance with all <br /> 'applicable building and'electrical codes,and(if for co-generation)must be in compliance i Commented URI]:Building code requires access panels <br /> with all state and federal regulations regarding co-generation of energy. and pathways,which would prevent 100%roof coverage. <br /> b. Utility connection.All grid connected systems shall have an agreement with the local utility prior <br /> to the issuance of a building permit.A visible external disconnect must be provided if required by <br /> • <br /> theutility. <br /> ty. <br /> (4) Abandonment.If the solar energy system remains nonfunctional or inoperative for a continuous period <br /> of one year,the system shall be deemed to be abandoned and shall constitute a public nuisance.The <br /> owner shall remove the abandoned system at their expense after a demolition permit has been <br /> obtained.Removal includes the entire structure including transmission equipment. <br /> (5) Permits.A building permit shall be obtained for any solar energy system prior to installation. <br /> Created: 2021-08-18 14:29:03[EST] <br /> (Supp.No.19,Update 4) <br /> Page 2 of 2 <br /> • <br />