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GENERATOR
LOCATION
Editor's note:
Section 18-68 is a currently reserved section within Chapter 18(Buildings and Development)and under Article II
(General Regulations).The intent of this code addition is to establish general rules and regulations for the
installation of generators.The Zoning& Planning Commission is currently considering zoning amendments that
would revise permitted projections for generators into required yard or setback areas.
Sec. 18-68. Generators.
(1) Location. For the purposes of this section, and referenced Zoning Ordinance sections,Generators shall
be considered as mechanical equipment.All generators shall be installed in compliance with the
minimum setback standards outlined in:
a. Zoning Ordinance Article 7A. Residential District-Specific Regulations Table 7A-2:Yards(or
`setbacks').See also Table 7A-7 Protections Schedule and in for authorized projections into
required yard or setback areas.
b. Zoning Ordinance Article 7B. Non-Single-Family Residential District-Specific Regulations Table
7B-2:Yards(or'setbacks').See also Table 7B-7 Projects Schedule for authorized projections into
required yard or setback areas.
(2) Clearance All generators shall be installed per the manufacturer's specified minimum clearances from a
structure,for the specific model installed,with twelve (12) inches as a minimum required clearance.
(3) Building Codes. All mechanical equipment shall meet all other applicable requirements of the
International Building and Residential Codes adopted by the city.
Created: 2024-07-14 13:49:32 [EST]
(Supp. No.45)
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