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CITY OF EDINA
ORDINANCE NO. 2018-18
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT REGARDING
SOLAR ENERGY
REGULATIONS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDINA
ORDAINS:
Section 1. Chapter 36, Article I.,
Section 36-10 is amended to add
the following:
Sec. 36-10 — Definitions.
Solar Energy System: An ener-
gy system that consists of one or
more solar collection devices, solar
energy related "balance of system"
equipment, and other associated
infrastructure with the primary in-
tention of generating electricity,
storing electricity, or otherwise
converting solar energy to a dif-
ferent form of energy. Solar ener-
gy systems may generate energy
in excess of the energy require-
ments of a property. Solar Energy
Systems cannot exceed building
height requirements. Residential
roof -mounted solar energy systems
cannot exceed two feet above the
rooftop to which it is attached.
Commercial, flat -roof -mounted so-
lar energy systems cannot exceed
four feet from the roof to which it is
attached to.
Section 2. Chapter 36, Article
XII., Section 36-1269 (General Re-
quirements Applicable to all Dis-
tricts) is amended as follows:
Sec. 36-1269. - Energy collec-
tion systems setbacks and as a
permitted accessory use.
Facilities and equipment de-
signed for the collection of solar
energy or wind energy shall main-
tain the same setbacks as are re-
quired for principal buildings or
structures and shall not be located
within the front yard. Solar Energy
Systems are permitted accessory
uses in all zoning districts.
Section 3. Chapter 36, Article
XII., Section 36-1457, Subdivision
III (Screening) is amended as fol-
lows:
Sec. 36-1457. - Required.
The following uses shall be
screened in accordance with the
requirements of this subdivision
with the exception of Solar Energy
Systems. Solar Energy Systems
are exempt from screening require-
ments.
(1) Nonresidential principal
buildings or structures, and any
building or structure accessory
thereto, shall be screened from lots
in the R-1 district which are used
for single dwelling unit buildings
and which are located within 200
feet of the nonresidential use. The
distance shall be the shortest dis-
tance between the nonresidential
building or structure to be screened
and the nearest lot line of the R-1
district lot, but shall not extend
across a street;
(2) Principal buildings or struc-
tures, or any building or struc-
ture accessory thereto, located in
the Planned Industrial District or
Planned Commercial District shall
be screened from lots used for any
residential purpose which are lo-
cated within 200 feet. The distance
shall be the shortest distance be-
tween the PID or PCD building or
structure to be screened and the
nearest lot line of the residential lot,
but shall not extend across a street;
(3) Off-street parking facilities
containing six or more spaces
and all loading facilities shall be
screened from streets located with-
in 50 feet, and from lots which are
used for any residential purpose
which are located within 50 feet.
Said distance shall be the shortest
distance between the parking facili-
ty or loading facility and the nearest
part of the street or the nearest lot
line of the residential lot;
(4) Trash storage facilities, in-
cluding recycling storage facilities,
shall be screened from all lot lines
and public road rights -of -way; and
(5) All mechanical equipment ac-
cessory to any building, except sin-
gle dwelling unit and double dwell-
ing unit buildings, shall be screened
from all lot lines and streets.
Section 4. This ordinance is ef-
fective immediately upon passage
and publication.
First Reading:
December 4, 2018
Second Reading:
December 18, 2018
Published:
ATTEST:
Sharon Allison, City Clerk
James B. Hovland, Mayor
Published in the
Sun Current
February 28, 2019
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