B. - Appearance, materials and permitting.  


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  • All such devices shall have the following characteristics:

    1.

    Not be plastic or other non-UV stable material;

    2.

    Include frames, where applicable, of anodized aluminum or painted steel; and

    3.

    Where devices are encased with glass, the glass shall be non-reflective tempered glass.

    4.

    Shall meet standards promulgated by any one of the following: The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), ASTM International (originally known as the American Society for Testing and Materials), International Organization for Standardization (ISO) or Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL).

    5.

    Building permit. All solar collectors require an approved building permit:

    a.

    In order to receive a permit, all solar collectors must be installed in accordance with all applicable building, electrical and/or plumbing ordinances.

    b.

    Prior to permit issuance, the owner shall sign an acknowledgement that said owner will be responsible for any and all enforcement costs and remediation costs resulting from any violations of this ordinance. These costs could include, but are not limited to, removal of system, property restoration necessary upon removal of the system, village legal expenses and hearing costs associated with violations of this ordinance.