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Item 6B- Staff Report13 CITE IOJF S0UTHLA1<,,,-E Department of Planning & Development Services STAFF REPORT November 5, 2018 CASE NO: ZA18-0040 PROJECT: Specific Use Permit for a Residential Solar Energy System EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Good Faith Energy, on behalf of the owner, Ron Bollinger, is requesting approval of a Specific Use Permit for a Residential Solar Energy System on property described as Lot 1, Block 1, The Woods, an addition to the City of Southlake, Tarrant County, Texas and located at 3165 Florence Road, Southlake, Texas on approximately 1.5 acres. Current Zoning: "SF-1A" Single Family Residential District. SPIN Neighborhood #11. DETAILS: Good Faith Energy, on behalf of the owner Ron Bollinger, is requesting approval for a Residential Solar Energy System to be installed in two (2) phases; Phase 1 located on one (1) roof area on the rear of the house generally oriented south and Phase 2 will be installed on the flat roof of a proposed pergola located in the rear yard. The first phase will be the installed on the rear roof of the house, currently under construction, and consisting of 24 solar energy panels (62.6" by 41.5") totaling approximately 433 square feet. The second phase solar panels will be installed on the proposed flat roof pergola will consist of 12 solar panels (62.6" by 41.5") totaling approximately 216.5 square feet. A total solar panel area of 649.5 sq. ft. is proposed. The overall height of the solar panel unit is approximately 6- inches between the roof and the solar panels and meets the 6-inch maximum depth requirement. The total system size will produce 11.88 kW with the total 36 solar panels. Additional information may be found in the specific use permit plans. ACTION NEEDED: 1) Conduct Public Hearing 2) Consider Specific Use Permit Request for a Residential Solar Energy System ATTACHMENTS: (A) Background Information (B) Vicinity Map (C) Specific Use Permit Staff Review No. 3 dated October 30, 2018 (D) Surrounding Property Owners Map (E) Surrounding Property Owners Responses (F) Resolution No. 18-042, Specific Use Permit for a Residential Solar Energy System Full Size Plans (for Commission and Council Members only) Link to PowerPoint Presentation i_nk to Narrative `ink to Plans STAFF CONTACT: Ken Baker (817) 748-8067 Patty Moos (817) 748-8269 Case No. ZA18-0040