<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 18-198. - Site plan required.</div>
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               (a)
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               Owners or operators of solar energy facilities established after the effective date
               of the ordinance from which this article derives shall present three copies of a site
               plan which conform to the standards of this article to the county planning board.
               The site plan shall include setbacks, panel sizes, and location of property lines,
               buildings and road rights-of-way.
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               (b)
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               The planning board shall review the site plan to ensure conformity with the requirements
               of this article. No new solar energy facility shall be operated until the site plan
               has been approved by the county planning board; provided, however, that if the planning
               board has not taken action within 180 days after the first planning board meeting
               after the submission of the site plan, said site plan will be deemed to be approved.
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               (c)
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               Prior to final inspection proof that a permit issued by the state in accordance with
               applicable provisions of the general statutes has been issued.
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               (d)
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               Appeals of a planning board decision shall be to the county board of commissioners.
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               (e)
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               After initial departmental review, 15 copies of the site plan in 18-inch by 24-inch
               format must be provided for the planning board meeting.
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               (Ord. of 11-5-2014(1), Â§ 8; Ord. of 1-19-2016(1), Â§ 8; Ord. of 3-19-2024(1))
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