Emeryville Municipal Code Ch. 20 Building Permit Fees for the Installation of Photovoltaic Solar Panels

Applications for solar panel installations shall include:

(a) Three sets of plans, noting plat, scope of work, framing/sizing of existing roof structure, and manufacturer's information of methods and materials used for installation.

(b) Two sets of structural calculations.

(c) Copies of approved listings from the manufacturer.

(Formerly 8-18.01; Sec. 4 (part), Ord. 16-008, eff. Jan. 1, 2017; Sec. 2 (part), Ord. 10-012, eff. Sept. 2, 2010; Sec. 2 (part), Ord. 07-005, eff. May 17, 2007)

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Code, a permit fee shall be assessed to cover administration, plan check and field inspections for the installation of solar panels as set forth in the Master Fee Schedule. No other fees shall be assessed for such work.

(Formerly 8-18.02; Sec. 4 (part), Ord. 16-008, eff. Jan. 1, 2017; Sec. 2 (part), Ord. 10-012, eff. Sept. 2, 2010; Sec. 2 (part), Ord. 07-005, eff. May 17, 2007)

The fee set forth in Section 8-20.02 shall not include any other work that may be required related to the installation of solar panels, including but not limited to structural reinforcement or reconstruction of the roof. Such work shall be permitted and charged separately in accordance with applicable provisions of this Code and other applicable fees and procedures.

(Formerly 8-18.03; Sec. 4 (part), Ord. 16-008, eff. Jan. 1, 2017; Sec. 2 (part), Ord. 10-012, eff. Sept. 2, 2010; Sec. 2 (part), Ord. 07-005, eff. May 17, 2007)