HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-454 Ordinance Amending the Text of Title XCity of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
ORDINANCE NO. 2022-454
Motion By: Nichols
Seconded By: McKee
March 24, 2022
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TEXT OF TITLE X (ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE
CORCORAN CITY CODE RELATED TO GROUND SOLAR STANDARDS (CITY FILE 22-005)
THE CITY OF CORCORAN OR®AINS:
SECTION 1. Amendment of the Ci
Code. The text of Chapter 1060.110 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the Corcoran City Code is hereby amended by deleting the Str,a�on material and
adding the underlined material as follows:
Subd. Z. Development of Solar Energy Systems.
A. Solar Energy Systems shall be permitted in the City of Corcoran according to Table 1 of this
section.
Table 1-Types of Solar Energy Systems
Type
District
Application
Special standards
Required
Building
All
Building
Building -integrated Solar Energy
Integrated SES
Districts
Permit
Systems are subject to all required
setback, land use, and performance
standards for the district in which the
building is located.
Building or Roof
All
Certificate of
Non-residential rooftop systems may
Mounted SES
Districts
Compliance
be pitched at an angle greater than 5%
and shall be screened from the
ad acent public right-of-way and
ad acent residential structures.
Accessory
UR, RR
Certificate of
Panel coverage shall conform to the
Ground
Compliance
accessory building size requirements
Mounted Solar
for
of Section 1030.020, Subd. 4, E., except:
Energy Systems
Residential
Uses;
1. Solar energy system size shall be
considered independent from
Site Plan
other accessory structures.
required for
C
non-
4-.2.The total footprint shall be
residential
calculated as the area of the solar
uses;
collector surface.
City of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
ORDINANCE NO. 2022-454
March 24; 2022
Table 1- Types of Solar Energy Systems
Type
District
Application
Special standards
Required
CUP as
2L.3.The maximum solar panel coverage
required by
allowed for parcels over 10 acres is
Section
3,969 feet.
10303020,
Subd. 4, E
Section 2. Effective D
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council on the 24t"day of March 2022.
VOTING AYE
n
McKee, Tom
® Bottema, Jon
® Nichols, Jeremy
® Schultz, Alan
® Vehrenkamp, Dean
ATTEST:
J e�s'i
VOTING NAY
❑ McKee, Tom
❑ Bottema, Jon
❑ Nichols, Jeremy
❑ Schultz, Alan
❑ Vehrenkamp, Dean
Tom McKee - Mayor
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