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32 <br /> Affirmed. The sign will be clearly marked per County requirements and standards. <br /> (e)All mechanical equipment of principal solar energy systems including any structure for batteries <br /> or storage cells,shall be completely enclosed by a minimum eight(8)foot fence with a self-locking <br /> gate,and provided with screening in accordance with the provisions of Section 6.8. <br /> Affirmed. The site will be In enclosed and in compliance with this section. <br /> (f)The applicant shall submit proof of liability insurance covering bodily iniury and property <br /> damage demonstrating a minimum coverage limit of$500,000.00 per occurrence. <br /> Affirmed. Appropriate Insurance coverage will be provided. <br /> (g)A Type D Land Use Buffer shall be provided along any portion of the perimeter of the parcel, <br /> easement,or leasehold area located adlacent to property zoned,or otherwise utilized for, <br /> residential use except where such property is owned,leased or consists of other utility easements <br /> currently used for electrical distribution or transmission purposes. Existing vegetation may be used <br /> to satisfy landscaping requirements, <br /> Affirmed. A Type D Land Use Buffer will be used as documented on the site plans. <br /> (h) Decommissioning <br /> The applicant and owners,as appropriate,agree to the following as conditions In case the utility Is <br /> to be abandoned; <br /> (i)The owner/operator of the facility is required to notify the Orange County Planning Director <br /> in writing 60 days prior to the planned cessation or abandonment of the facility for any <br /> reason. This notice shall provide the exact date when the use of the facility will cease. <br /> Agreed. <br /> (ii)Documentation shall be provided Indicating that the public utility purchasing the power <br /> has been made aware of the decision. Agreed. <br /> (iii)The facility shall be removed within 12 months from the date applicant ceases use of the <br /> facility, Agreed. <br />