East Cocalico 2nd Township, Lancaster County
- County
- Lancaster County
- Citation
- 220-129.3.A (2014)
- Date of data entry
- Aug 5, 2024
- Source document
- View the ordinance (opens in a new tab)
Relevant text
"The applicant shall prepare and submit a narrative and mapping describing the proposed wind and/or solar farm, including: (1) An overview of the project; (2) The project location; (3) The approximate generating capacity of the wind and/or solar farm; (4) The approximate number, representative types and height or range of heights of wind turbines, solar panels and/or solar shingles to be constructed, including their generating capacity, dimensions and respective manufacturers; (5) Wind turbine system specifications, including manufacturer and model, rotor diameter, tower height, and tower type — freestanding or guyed; (6) A completed glare study ensuring that reflective glare is not directed towards nor upon any adjacent properties as well as any adjacent street rights-of-way. The glare study shall include analyses sufficient to demonstrate: (a) The angle of the solar collector system panels, arrays, cells, shingles, etc., at the location; (b) A diagram showing the maximum and minimum angles of reflective glare from the solar collector system panels, arrays, cells, shingles, etc., at the location and the relationship of that glare to adjacent properties, structures and rights-of-way; and (c) A mitigation plan that limits or eliminates reflective glare on adjacent properties, structures, and rights-of-way. (7) A description of accessory facilities; (8) An affidavit or similar evidence of agreement between the property owner(s) and the applicant demonstrating that the applicant has the permission of the property owner(s) to apply for necessary permits for construction and operation of the wind and/or solar farm; (9) A listing and map of the properties on which the proposed wind and solar farm will be located, and the properties adjacent to where the wind and/or solar farm will be located; and (10) A site plan showing the planned location of each wind turbine and/or solar panel, property lines, setback lines, access road and turnout locations, substation(s), electrical cabling from the wind and/or solar farm to the substation(s), ancillary equipment, buildings, and structures, including permanent meteorological towers, associated transmission lines, towers and foundations, guy wires, and layout of all structures within the geographical boundaries of any applicable setback."