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Cornelius Zoning Code to Promote Solar Energy Usage

This zoning code promotes the use of solar energy. This will be done by minimizing the shading of structures by structures and accessory structures, and, where applicable, to minimize shading of structures by trees.

Link:

  • Cornelius Municipal Code, Title 18 – Zoning, Chapter 18.160 Solar Balance Point

Policy Details:

Locale: Cornelius, Oregon [West]
Climate zone: Zone 4C: Mixed Marine
Jurisdiction: Municipality [<50K]
Smart Surface(s): Solar Photovoltaic Roof, Solar PV Canopies
Policy Type(s): Zoning, City Code

Citation:

Cornelius Municipal Code, Title 18 – Zoning, Chapter 18.160 Solar Balance Point

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