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3. General Provisions_V1 <br /> <br />3-112 <br /> <br />iii. Emergency shutdown procedures. <br /> <br />(4) Rooftop WECS. In addition to the general requirements specified in this Section, rooftop <br />WECS shall comply with the following requirements: <br /> <br />a) Not more than one rooftop WECS shall be permitted per single-family dwelling. <br />The number of rooftop WECS shall not be limited for other principal buildings. <br /> <br />b) Rooftop WECS shall not exceed 15 feet in height, as measured from the highest <br />element of the roof segment to which the WECS is attached (e.g., peak for pitched roofs, parapet <br />for flat roofs) to the highest possible extension of the blades, rotors or similar feature of the <br />WECS. <br /> <br />c) Rooftop WECS shall be set back not less than ten feet from exterior walls of the <br />building. <br /> <br />(5) Submittal Requirements. An applicant for a WECS shall provide the following: <br /> <br />a) Information that demonstrates conformance to the requirements specified in this <br />Section, as applicable. <br /> <br />b) Application materials required for an administrative permit of this Chapter, <br /> <br />c) Technical specifications for the WECS including, but not limited to, height, blade <br />or rotor length, operating parameters, lightning protection, anticipated noise levels at the lot <br />lines, and other information deemed necessary to review the application. <br /> <br />d) For freestanding WECS, a certified survey showing lot lines, existing structures, <br />easements, above-ground utilities, elevations, wetlands, ponds, lakes, streams, and the proposed <br />location for the WECS, including the dimensions between lot lines and the nearest projection of <br />WECS blades or rotors. <br /> <br />For freestanding WECS, an inventory of significant trees proposed to be removed within the <br />construction area for the WECS shall be provided for all uses except single-family residential <br />uses. <br />