(a) This Chapter applies to all wind energy turbines proposed to be constructed after the effective date of Ordinance 10-85.
(b) Wind energy turbines or projects are prohibited in the City of North Royalton unless expressly permitted under Chapter 1292.
(c) All wind energy turbines constructed prior to the effective date of Ordinance 10-85 shall not be required to meet the requirements of this Chapter; however, any physical modification to an existing wind energy turbine that materially alters the size, type, equipment or location shall require a permit under this Chapter.
(Ord. 10-85. Passed 11-16-10.)