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SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS ORDINANCE 2024-XX <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 90—ZONING AND LAND USE,ARTICLE VI— <br /> REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC USES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, SECTION 90- <br /> 278—SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS,AS IT RELATES TO SOLAR FARMS <br /> THE CITY OF HUGO ORDAINS: <br /> Section 1. The City Council of the City of Hugo does hereby amend Chapter 90, Article VI, Section 90- <br /> 278, to revise the following sections of Chapter 90 ZONING AND LAND USE, Article I IN <br /> GENERAL, Section 90-1 DEFINITIONS <br /> Amend the definition of Solar Farm to read as follows: <br /> Solar Farm means a solar energy system that is composed of multiple solar panels where the primary <br /> land use, whether by footprint or visual impact or both, of the parcel is for a solar array. A solar farm <br /> produces energy for wholesale to subscribers, or is capable of producing, or is otherwise intended to <br /> produce energy beyond that which is necessary solely for on-site use. <br /> And Article VI REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC USES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, <br /> Section 90-278 SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS, Subsection (d) SOLAR FARMS <br /> Removing all items under Subsection(d) SOLAR FARMS and replacing with the following: <br /> (d) Solar farms. <br /> (1) Prohibition. It shall be unlawful for any person to construct a Solar Farm, as defined herein, <br /> on any portion of their property within any zoning district within the city. <br /> Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hugo this 15th day of July, 2024. <br /> Tom Weidt, Mayor <br /> Attest: <br /> Michele Lindau, City Clerk <br />