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Article 5: Uses 29 <br /> Section 5.9: Standards for Utilities <br /> (c) Adequate provision has been made for the protection of adjacent <br /> property from the dangers of collapse, fire, flooding or other menaces to <br /> public health and safety. <br /> (G) —The applicant shall submit proof of liability insurance covering bodily <br /> injury and property damage demonstrating a minimum coverage limit of$ <br /> 500,000.00 per occurrence. <br /> 5.9.5 Electric, Gas and Liquid Fuel Transmission Lines <br /> (A) Standards for Class B Special Use Permit <br /> (1) Submittal Requirements <br /> In addition to the information required by Section 2.7, the following shall be <br /> submitted as part of the application: <br /> (a) A site plan showing the following: <br /> (i) All existing and proposed structures within the site of the line, <br /> (ii) All existing structures within 50 feet of the boundaries of the site, <br /> and <br /> (iii) Officially designated floodways and floodplains. <br /> (b) A plan of erosion and sediment controls for the site. <br /> (c) Typical cross sections for the installation showing elevation of all <br /> structures and existing and proposed topography. <br /> (d) Plans and elevations of all proposed structures and descriptions of the <br /> color and nature of all exterior materials. <br /> (e) Certification by the applicant that it is a public utility and a statement that <br /> the proposed installation is necessary to accomplish its public utility <br /> function and that public convenience and necessity will be served by the <br /> proposed installation. <br /> (2) Standards of Evaluation <br /> (a) Adequate provision has been made to protect adjacent property from the <br /> dangers of explosion, rupture, collapse, fire or other menaces to public <br /> health and safety. <br /> (b) The public convenience and necessity shall be served by this proposed <br /> installation, if installed as proposed. <br /> (G) —The applicant shall submit proof of liability insurance covering bodily <br /> iniury and property damage demonstrating a minimum coverage limit of$ <br /> 500,000.00 per occurrence. <br /> 5.9.6 Solar Array <br /> (A) Standards for Accessory Use <br /> (1) General Standards <br /> Residential and non-residential land uses shall be allowed to develop onsite solar <br /> arrays as a customary accessory use subject to submittal of a professionally <br /> prepared site plan in accordance with Section 2.5, demonstrating compliance <br /> with applicable standards as well as the following: <br /> (a) Nothinq detailed herein shall be construed as the County mandating or <br /> requiring property owners adjacent, or in close proximity, to a parcel <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-76 <br />