Salem Township, Wayne County

"Among other things, the application shall contain the following: (1) A narrative describing the proposed solar electric energy facility, including an overview of the project; the project location; the approximate generating capacity of the solar electric energy facility, the approximate number, representative types and height or range of heights of the panels or other solar electric system equipment to be constructed, including their generating capacity, dimensions and respective manufacturers, and a description of all ancillary facilities. (2) An affidavit or similar evidence of agreement between the landowner of the real property on which the solar electric energy facility is to be located and the facility owner, demonstrating that the facility owner has permission of the landowner to apply for necessary permits or approvals for construction and operation of the solar electric energy facility ("Participating landowner Agreement"). As a conditional requirement, the facility owner must provide a copy of an interconnection agreement with PJM and/or PPL and/or such other utility entity. (3) Identification of the properties or portions thereof on which the proposed solar electric energy facility will be located, and the properties adjacent to where the solar electric energy facility will be located. Identification shall include the name of the current property owner of the property proposed for the contemplated facility as well as all other adjoining owners by name and tax parcel numbers. Identification shall also include any properties situated on any adjoining state or Township roadway, for which the adjoining property owners share a common boundary line with the property upon which the facility is proposed. (4) A site plan showing the planned location of each solar electric energy facility property lines, setback lines, access roads and turnout locations, substation(s), electrical cabling from the solar electric system to the substation(s), ancillary equipment, buildings and structures, including associated distribution and/or transmission lines, and layout of all structures within the geographical boundaries of any applicable setback. (5) Documents relating to decommissioning, including a schedule for decommissioning. The projected cost of decommissioning must be set forth with supporting estimates by a qualified expert or company. (6) Such other relevant studies, reports, certifications and approvals as may be provided by the applicant or required by the Salem Township Board of Supervisors recommended by the Township Engineers to ensure compliance with this article."