§ 18-590. Definitions.

The following words and phrases as used in this article are defined as follows:

Electronic submittal means the utilization of one or more of the following:

(1)

E-mail,

(2)

The internet,

(3)

Facsimile.

Small residential rooftop solar energy system means a solar energy system that meets all of the following criteria:

(1)

Is no larger than ten kilowatts alternating current nameplate rating or 30 kilowatts thermal.

(2)

Conforms to all applicable state fire, structural, electrical, and other building codes as adopted or amended by the city, and all applicable state and city health and safety standards.

(3)

Is installed on a single or duplex family dwelling.

(4)

Contains a solar panel or module array that does not exceed the maximum legal building height as defined by the authority having jurisdiction.

Solar energy system has the same meaning set forth in Civil Code § 801.5(a)(1) and (2), as such section or subdivision may be amended, renumbered, or redesignated from time to time.

(Ord. No. 2015-007, § 1, 10-22-2015)