Title/Name/Summary
15221 Cottonwood Court - Patel Solar Panels, Installation of 15.18 kW Solar Array as part of an Environmental Clean Technology (ECT) Review
History
QUICKFACTS
Project
15221 Cottonwood Court - Patel Solar Panels, Installation of 15.18 kW Solar Array as part of an Environmental Clean Technology (ECT) Review
2017-0441 / AR-17-00436
Petitioner
Dr. Dhaval Patel
Purpose
The purpose of this petition is to install and maintain a roof-mounted solar panel system at a single-family residence located at 15221 Cottonwood Court.
Requested Actions: Appearance Review (Environmental Clean Technology)
Project Attributes
Address: 15221 Cottonwood Court
P.I.N.(s): 27-18-104-043-0000
Parcel Size: 23,040 SF
Building Size: 3,365 SF
Comprehensive Plan Planning District: Centennial Planning District
Comprehensive Land Designation: Single Family Residential
Existing Zoning: R-1 Residential District
Existing Land Use: Single Family Home
Surrounding Land Use:
North: R-1 Residential District - Single Family Home
South: R-1 Residential District - Single Family Home
East: R-1 Residential District - Vacant
West: R-1 Residential District - Single Family Home
Preliminary Engineering: A structural engineers report was submitted with this petition, which concluded that the roof structure can safely support the weight of the proposed solar panels.
PLANNING OVERVIEW AND BACKGROUND
Section 6-314.C of the Land Development Code requires that the petitioner seeking a renewable energy or environmental clean technology system first obtain an Environmental Clean Technology (ECT) review from the Plan Commission. Subsequent to such a review, this project will follow the standard development review process. A review will next take place at the Development Services and Planning Committee and then a final review and decision from the Village Board of Trustees.
On December 19, 2016, the petitioner received Board approval to install a geothermal renewable energy system in...
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