Applications to the Building Commissioner for installation of generators shall include:
(a) For new construction, two copies of a site plan prepared by a licensed registered surveyor showing:
(1) The exact location of the generator, including measurements to property lines, structures. etc.
(2) The location of any windows, vents, air intakes, etc.
(3) A landscape screening plan, showing quantities, sizes and types of plant material existing and to be planted.
(4) A signed statement from the owner specifying the date by which the landscaping will be completed.
(b) For new construction, two copies of the floor plan of the residence or non- residential building showing:
(1) All gas piping and valves from unit to existing source with the type and size of piping, burial depth requirements, etc.
(2) Evidence that the piping and fuel supply plans meet manufacturer’s specifications, National Fuel Gas Code, National Fire Protection Association, and Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
(3) Electrical panel location including the transfer switch and any other electric equipment associated with the unit, including disconnecting means.
(4) The type and size of electrical wiring, burial depth requirements, and location of all wiring from unit to source, to unit, to distribution panel.
(5) Evidence that the electrical plans meet manufacturer’s specifications and current National Electrical Code requirements.
(c) A copy of the manufacturer’s specifications for installation, including clearance requirements, and sound attenuation requirements.
(d) The property owner or his/her authorized representative must be the applicant for the proposed installation.
(e) For existing homes, two copies of a one line boundary survey prepared by a licensed registered surveyor showing:
(1) The exact location of the generator, including measurements to the property line(s) if the location is within five feet of the allowed placement.
(2) The location of any windows, vents, air intakes, etc.
(f) For existing homes, the applicant shall also provide the following information:
(1) The location of all gas piping and valves from unit to existing source with the type and size of piping, burial depth requirements, etc.
(2) Evidence that the piping and fuel supply plans meet manufacturer’s specifications, National Fuel Gas Code, National Fire Protection Association, and Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
(3) Electrical panel location including the transfer switch and any other electric equipment associated with the unit, including disconnecting means.
(4) The type and size of electrical wiring, burial depth requirements, and location of all wiring from unit to source, to unit, to distribution panel.
(5) Evidence that the electrical plans meet manufacturer’s specifications and current National Electrical Code requirements.
(6) A landscape screening plan, showing quantities, sizes and types of plant material existing and to be planted.
(7) A signed statement from the owner specifying the date by which the landscaping will be completed.
(8) A copy of the manufacturer’s specifications for installation, including clearance requirements, and sound attenuation requirements.
(Ord. 2009-44. Passed 5-13-09.)