(A) "Guidelines" mean, the Small Residential Rooftop Solar Energy Permit Guidelines established pursuant to § 15.68.020.
(B) "Small residential rooftop solar energy system" means all of the following:
(1) A solar energy system that is no larger than 10 kilowatts alternating current nameplate rating or 30 kilowatts thermal.
(2) A solar energy system that conforms to all applicable State fire, structural, electrical, and other building codes as adopted or amended by the city and paragraph (iii) of subdivision (c) of Section 714 of the Civil Code, as such section or subdivision may be amended, renumbered, or re-designated from time to time.
(3) A solar energy system that is installed on the rooftop of a single or duplex family dwelling.
(4) A solar panel or module array that does not exceed the maximum legal building height for the zone in which the dwelling is located.
(C) "Solar energy system" has the same meaning set forth in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 801.5 of the Civil Code, as such section or subdivision may be amended, renumbered, or re-designated from time to time.
(Ord. 3204 § 1 (part), 2015.)