The city finds that it is in the public interest to encourage the use and development of renewable energy systems, including solar energy systems, that have a positive impact on energy conservation with limited adverse impact on nearby properties. As such, the city supports the use of solar collection systems and it is the intent of the city to create standards for the reasonable capture and use, by households, businesses and property owners, of their solar energy resource and encourage the development and use of solar energy.
(Ord. 457, passed 10-16-2018)