Ord_1606 PASSED (edited for Indoor Entertainment)

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3. Exception: Weaved or welded wire or mesh fences erected at the periphery of a garden and used 4166 to keep unwanted animals out of the garden shall be allowed to a maximum of 8 feet in height. 4167 (Ord. 1436 5-13-13) 4168 1011.09: ESSENTIAL SERVICES IN ALL DISTRICTS: 4169 A. Purpose: The purpose of this Section is to provide for the installation of essential services in a manner 4170 that does not adversely affect the public health, safety, or welfare. 4171 B. Essential Services Allowed by Permit: The following essential services, when installed primarily for 4172 the use of City residents, shall only require a permit from the City Engineer: 4173 1. All communication lines. 4174 2. Underground electrical transmission lines, overhead utility lines, and electrical transmission lines 4175 intended to serve properties within the City. 4176 3. Pipelines for distribution to individual properties within the City. 4177 4. Electrical substations with less than 33 KV. 4178 5. Radio receivers and transmitters accessory to an essential service, when placed on an existing 4179 utility pole, tower, or light standard. 4180 1011.10: SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS IN ALL DISTRICTS: 4181 A. Solar energy systems are allowed as accessory uses in all zoning classifications where structures of 4182 any sort are allowed. 4183 B. Active solar energy systems shall be allowed as accessory uses in all zoning classifications where 4184 structures of any sort are allowed, subject to certain requirements as set forth below: 4185 1. Height: Active solar systems must meet the following height requirements: 4186 a. Building- or roof- mounted solar energy systems shall not exceed the maximum allowed 4187 building height in any zoning district. For purposes for height measurement, solar energy 4188 systems other than building-integrated systems shall be considered to be mechanical devices 4189 and are restricted consistent with other such mechanical devices. 4190 b. Ground- or pole-mounted solar energy systems shall not exceed 15 feet in height when 4191 oriented at maximum tilt. 4192 2. Setback: Active solar energy systems must meet the accessory structure setback for the zoning 4193 district and primary land use associated with the lot on which the system is located. 4194 a. Roof-mounted Systems: Consistent with the required building setback, the collector surface 4195 and mounting devices for roof-mounted solar systems shall not extend beyond the exterior 4196 perimeter of the building on which the system is mounted or built. Exterior piping for solar 4197 hot water systems shall be allowed to extend beyond the perimeter of the building on a side 4198 yard exposure. 4199