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28 <br /> REQUIREMENT UDO SUPPORTING EVIDENCE Staff Planning <br /> Board <br /> STANDARDS for Solar Array— Public Utility <br /> Site Plan 5.9.6 (C) (1) Application, Applicant Testimony, Yes <br /> A site plan prepared in accordance (a) through Staff Testimony, and Site plan. <br /> with Section 2.5 of and 5.9.6 (C) (1) (d) Site plan provides elevations for <br /> inclusive of UDO proposed arrays, detailed <br /> landscape plans (Sheet(s) C1001 <br /> and 1002). The application <br /> contains required soils report <br /> (Attachment 1 of May 26, 2015 <br /> quarterly public hearing package). <br /> Standards of Evaluation <br /> 5.9.6 (C) (2) Application, Applicant Testimony, Yes <br /> On-site utility and transmission (a) Staff Testimony, and Site plan <br /> lines placed underground when (Sheet C1001 — Note 19) <br /> feasible <br /> 5.9.6 (C) (2) Application, Applicant Testimony, Yes <br /> Height of array shall not exceed 40 (b) Staff Testimony, and Site plan <br /> ft. (Sheet C1001) <br /> 5.9.6 (C) (2) Application, Applicant Testimony, Yes <br /> Individual arrays shall be designed (c) Staff Testimony, and Site plan <br /> and located to prevent reflective (Sheet C1001 — Note 20) <br /> glare toward inhabited buildings on <br /> adjacent property and rights-of- <br /> way. <br /> Warning signs concerning voltage. 5.9.6 (C) (2) Application, Applicant Testimony, Yes <br /> (d) Staff Testimony, and Site plan <br /> (Sheet C1001 — Note 15) <br /> Mechanical equipment and arrays 5.9.6 (C) (2) Application, Applicant Testimony, Yes <br /> shall be enclosed by a minimum 8 (e) Staff Testimony, and Site plan <br /> ft. high fence and screening per (Sheets C1001 and 1002) <br /> Section 6.8 of UDO. <br /> Proof of liability insurance — 5.9.6 (C) (2) Application and Applicant Yes <br /> minimum of$500,000.00 per (f) Testimony <br /> occurrence. <br /> Type D land use buffer around 5.9.6 (C) (2) Application, Applicant Testimony, Yes <br /> perimeter of project (g) Staff Testimony, and Site plan <br /> (Sheets C1001 and 1002) <br />