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Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance <br />Chapter 8- Conditional Uses <br />e. The facility's lighting shall be shielded to prevent light and glare spill -over on to any <br />adjacent residentially used or zoned properties, if such exist. <br />f. When a building is involved and will be located in a residentially zoned district, it <br />shall have aig appearanee suitable feF a residential distFlet.. a residential appearance <br />or the appearance of other buildings allowed as a matter of right in this district. <br />g. In the event the facility abuts residential property, a Level Two buffer must be <br />implemented. <br />h. All outside storage areas shall be sited to the rear and require a Level Two buffer.,. <br />See Chapter 9, Landscaping and Buffer Requirements. <br />In addition to the items listed above, the following standards shall be requArg,d,, or any <br />proposed solar farm projects; <br />1. The height of the system shall not exceed 10 feet measured ' No", t , highest natural <br />grade below each solar panel. <br />2. A map analysis showing a radius of S nautical miles frori tb ter of the project <br />area with any airport operations in the area highlightes.;haff ; be submitted with the <br />application. <br />a. If a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) r �g,,�lat" d airport falls within the <br />radius, all required documentation and info "r'tion shall be submitted to the <br />Federal Aviation Administration for reviitiJfld approval and shall be <br />submitted as part of the applicatioh k t„ <br />3. In addition the FAA review for the projeir�, a{�licant must demonstrate that any glare <br />created from the project will not adverse 1 mpact surrounding properties or vehicles <br />traveling on right of ways near theit1 a' <br />4. A copy of the executed Deco 'Plan for the project shall be submitted as <br />part of the application. This pla t 1 e recorded in the Register of Deeds office. <br />5. In the event the facility al,gtsYot s!`rdential property or a street right of way, a Level <br />One buffer must be imoA; nt6& <br />Any solar facility tl�a't 'uses to produce energy on a continuous basis for 12 months <br />will be considered abarTdd'ned and the property owner and other legally responsible <br />party shall be rec fi <br />` . r, J �,�,.'' .tb decommission the site unless substantial evidence is <br /># ; <br />provided to the 2org Administrator of the intent to maintain and reinstate the <br />operation of�tt�j;i#v,facility. <br />` } +F <br />Shoufdl, Property owner or lessee decide to cease producing power for sale or use, <br />or i the "event that the system is damaged and will not be repaired or replaced, <br />�� <br />d` cpr fnissioning of the site shall occur within 12 months from the time that the <br />faN i fs deemed to be defunct. <br />18. `' Public Use Facility <br />Agricultural /Open, Countryside Residential, Low Density Residential, Medium Density <br />Residential and High Density Residential /Mixed Use Residential <br />a. Plans and elevations for all proposed structures and descriptions of the color and <br />nature of all exterior materials. <br />b. A landscape plan (same scale as site plan) showing existing and proposed trees, <br />shrubs, ground cover and other all other landscape material. <br />Chapter 8 Page 12 of 33 <br />Amended <br />G -3 Page 360 <br />