(a) "Ground mounted solar energy systems" means a solar energy system that is installed in the ground rather than on a structure.
(b) "Roof mounted solar energy systems" means a solar energy system that is installed on the roof of a main or accessory structure.
(c) "Solar energy system" means any device or combination of devices or elements which rely upon direct sunlight as an energy source, including but not limited to any substance or device which collects sunlight for use in the heating or cooling of a structure or building; the heating or pumping of water; industrial or commercial processes; or the generation of electricity. (Ord. 2010-10. Passed 4-20-10.)