§ 157.04 PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
   (A)   Building permit. A building permit shall be required for the installation of a small wind energy system.
   (B)   Documents. The building permit application shall be accompanied by a conditional use order by the Zoning Board and a plot plan which includes the following:
      (1)   Property lines and physical dimensions of the property;
      (2)   Location, dimensions, and types of existing major structures on the property;
      (3)   Location of the proposed wind system tower;
      (4)   The right-of-way of any public road that is contiguous with the property;
      (5)   Any overhead utility lines;
      (6)   Wind system specifications, including manufacturer and model, rotor diameter, tower height, tower type (free-standing or guyed);
      (7)   Tower foundation blueprints or drawings;
      (8)   Tower blueprint or drawing.
   (C)   Fees. The application for a building permit for a small wind energy system must be accompanied by the fee required for a building permit for a permitted accessory use.
   (D)   Expiration. A permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire if:
      (1)   The small wind energy system is not installed and functioning within 24 months from the date the permit is issued; or
      (2)   The small wind energy system is out of service or otherwise unused for a continuous 12-month period.
(Ord. 11-10-061, passed 11-28-2011)