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Item 9 - PresentationSpecific Use Permit for a Residential Solar Energy System-604 Orleans Drive ZA20-0019 ZA20-001919-0019 APPLICANT:Sun Pro Solar OWNER:Donald Penn REQUEST: Approval of a Specific Use Permit for a Residential Solar Energy System LOCATION: 604 Orleans Future Land Use Current Zoning Aerial View Aerial View of Site Existing Site View Northwest 604 Orleans Drive Existing Site View West North 604 Orleans Drive Proposed Site Plan 24 solar panels Panels: 40” x 77” Area: 500.4 sq. ft. 12.06 kW Orleans DriveProposed solar panels 24 solar panels Panels: 40” x 77” Area: 500.4 sq. ft. 12.06 kW North Details 24 solar panels Panels: 40” x 77” Area: 500.4 sq. ft. 12.06 kW Solar panels 40” x 77” Solar rack system on the roof Proposed Solar Panel Array on the Roof Solar Panel Areas 24 solar panels Panels: 40” x 77” Area: 500.4 sq. ft. 12.06 kW Site Photographs View west to rear of house View south to property View south to adjacent house to the east (no windows) View to between houses Proposed Solar Panels Proposed Solar Panels 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.