A. Applicability. This section applies to applications for expedited building permits for small residential roof-top solar energy systems.
B. Procedure.
1. The building official shall adopt a checklist of all requirements for an application for an expedited building permit for a small residential rooftop solar energy system. The checklist shall substantially conform to the checklist and standard plans contained in the most current version of the California Solar Permitting Guidebook adopted by the Governor's Office of Planning and Research.
2. If the building official determines that the application is complete and meets the requirements of the checklist, the building official shall issue the expedited building permit.
3. If the application is incomplete, the building official shall provide a written correction notice of the deficiencies and the additional information required to be eligible for expedited permit issuance.
4. The checklist, application form, and any other documents required by the building official shall be published on the city's website.
5. An application for an expedited building permit for a small residential rooftop solar energy system may be filed by facsimile or by email.
6. Only one inspection shall be required unless the small residential rooftop solar energy system fails inspection. (Ord. 2015-0032 § 2)