§ 17.19.050. Meteorological towers.  


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  • Meteorological (Met) Towers: The construction of a met tower for the purpose of collecting data to develop a small wind energy system, shall abide with the following requirements.

    A.

    The construction, installation or modification of a met tower shall require a building permit and shall conform to all applicable sections of the state building code.

    B.

    Met towers shall be permitted on a temporary basis not to exceed three years.

    C.

    Met towers shall adhere to the small wind energy system standards. A special permit shall not be required for a met tower unless such tower exceeds thirty feet in height.

(C.O. 09-139, § 2, 9-21-2009)