The following words and phrases as used in this section are defined as follows:
"Electronic submittal" means the utilization of one or more of the following:
1.
E-mail.
2.
The internet.
3.
Facsimile.
"Small residential rooftop solar energy system" means all of the following:
1.
A solar energy system that is no larger than ten kilowatts alternating current nameplate
rating or thirty kilowatts thermal.
2.
A solar energy system that conforms to all applicable state fire, structural, electrical,
and other building codes as adopted or amended by the county and paragraph (iii) of
subdivision (c) of Section 714 of the Civil Code, as such section or subdivision may
be amended, renumbered, or re-designated from time to time.
3.
A solar energy system that is installed on a single or duplex family dwelling.
4.
A solar panel or module array that does not exceed the maximum legal building height
as prescribed in chapter 10 of County Code.
"Solar
energy system" has the same meaning set forth in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision
(a) of Section 801.5 of the Civil Code, as such section or subdivision may be amended,
renumbered, or re-designated from time to time.
