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�jStfikethfoughs to be removed <br /> Underlines to be added <br /> City of <br /> Elk -�-� <br /> River <br /> Ordinance 16 - <br /> An Ordinance Amending Section, 30-01, Definitions, and Adding Section 30-805, <br /> Solar Energy Systems, of the City of Elk River, Minnesota, City Code <br /> The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: <br /> SECTION 1. That § 30-01, Definitions, of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be <br /> amended to include the following definitions: <br /> Building-Integrated Solar Energy System. A solar energy system that is directly incorporated into the <br /> building by replacing typical building materials. <br /> Community Solar. Any centrally-located solar photovoltaic (PV) systems that provide electricity to <br /> participating subscribers residing or located off-site from the location of the solar energy system <br /> under the provisions of Minnesota statutes 216B.1641 or successor statute. <br /> Concentrated Solar System (CSS). A system using low to high-temperature collectors (mirrors,lenses <br /> or other reflective surfaces) for the use of heating water or air. <br /> Ground-Mounted Solar Energy System. A solar energy system that is installed onto the ground directly <br /> or by means of brackets or poles. <br /> Photovoltaic System (PV). An active solar energy system that converts solar energy directly <br /> electricity. <br /> Roof means the cover of any building,including the eaves and similar projections. <br /> Boo Flat means a roof having a slope of less than 2 unit of rise for every 12 units of run. <br /> Roof-Mounted Solar Energy Systeyn. A solar energy system mounted to the roof of a structure. <br /> Boo Pitched means a roof having a slope of 2 unit of rise for every 12 units of run or greater. <br /> SolarAir Heat. See Solar Hot Air System. <br /> SolarEnergy System. A set of devices,including Concentrated Solar Systems,whose primary <br /> purpose is to provide for the collection,storage and distribution of solar energy for space heating <br /> or cooling, electricity generation or waterheating. <br /> Solar Furnace. See Solar Hot Air System. <br /> Solar Fawn. A commercial facility that converts sunlight into electricity,whether by photovoltaic <br /> (PV), concentrating solar thermal devices (CST , or other conversion technology, for the <br /> principal purpose of wholesale sales of generated energy. <br /> Solar HotAir System. An active solar energy system that includes a solar collector to provide <br /> URE <br /> Last Updated il7asch 2014 INATJ <br />