(A) A decommissioning plan shall be required to ensure that facilities are properly removed if they are known to be dysfunctional or are discontinued after their useful life.
(B) Decommissioning of solar panels must occur in the event they are not in use for six consecutive months.
(C) The plan shall include provisions for removal of all structures and foundations, restoration of soil and vegetation and a plan ensuring financial resources will be available to fully decommission the site.
(D) Disposal of structures and/or foundations shall meet the provisions of the city’s solid waste ordinance.
(E) The city may require the posting of a bond, letter of credit or the establishment of an escrow account to ensure proper decommissioning.
(Prior Code, § 12-230) (Ord. 03-2015, passed 8-18-2015)