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Item 8 - PresentationSpecific Use Permit for a Residential Solar Energy System-2481 Greenbough Lane ZA19-0056 ZA19-005619-0019 APPLICANT:Freedom Solar Power OWNERS:Robert Bentley REQUEST: Approval of a Specific Use Permit for a Residential Solar Energy System LOCATION: 2481 Greenbough Lane Future Land Use Current Zoning Aerial View Existing Site 2481 Greenbough Lane Proposed Site Plan 31 solar panels Panels: +41.2” x 61.4” Area: 552.2 sq. ft. 10.1 kW Proposed Solar Panel Exhibits North Aerial view of the roof with the solar panels and trees View north to rear roof and solar panels View south to front of house Fire Code Pathways Site Photographs Solar panels located on the south roof Questions? 45.17 SPECIFIC REGULATIONS FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS (As amended by Ordinance No. 480 -WWW) The purpose of this section is to establish standards for Solar Energy Systems. A Solar Energy System shall be approved by City Council through the Specific Use Permit process and may be subject to other requirements as deemed necessary. RESIDENTIAL ZONES Ground Mounted Systems: Front Yard: No system shall be located forward of the principal building on the lot. Side and Rear: No system shall be located less than ten (10) feet from any side or rear property line. Roof Mounted Systems: Height: No system shall be installed greater than six (6) inches between the panel and roof. ALL ZONES No solar energy system shall be constructed upon a lot until a building permit has been issued or principal use has actually been commenced. A line of sight analysis will be required in addition to the applicable submittal requirements under Section 40 (Development Plans and Site Plans) of the City of Southlake Zoning Ordinance.