9.14.5   Exterior Building Materials and Colors
   (A)   Homes found in the Local Historic District Overlay are subject to the standards and requirements of that district and other applicable standards of this Ordinance;
   (B)   Accessory buildings and structures shall be of similar design, materials and colors as the principal building.
   (C)   Solar panels are permitted on single family structures with the following standards being met:
      (1)   Exposed wire and piping are not permitted;
      (2)   Flush mounted solar panels are permitted on any roof surface with no limitation on area;
      (3)   Flush mounted roof panel orientation shall be exactly parallel with the plane of the roof and may not project greater than six and one-half (6.5) inches from the roof surface;
      (4)   Flush mounted solar panels are required to be encased in trim that closely matches the roof color;
      (5)   Integral solar panels are permitted on any roof surface;
      (6)   Ground mounted solar panels are permitted within the R-210 Zoning district on lots greater than two (2) acres if screened from adjacent roadways and properties and located within the building envelop;
      (7)   All solar panels being located within the Historic Preservation Overlay District shall comply with the guidelines and standards for that district and must get appropriate approvals.
(Ord. 21-12, passed 07-27-2021)