73-08 Amend 1103.02 Wind Energy Facilities

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will, in the case of an area variance, result in practical difficulty according to the criteria set forth in Subsection 1173.04(c). (nnn) VARIANCE, USE means a use variance that is reviewed by the Commission who shall approve or disapprove an application to allow a use not permitted under this Code in the zoning district in which the property is located, the Commission must find that the applicant has demonstrated that the literal enforcement of the Code will result in unnecessary hardship according to the criteria set forth in Subsection 1173.04(d). (ooo) Wind Energy Facility means an electric generating facility, whose main purpose is to supply electricity, consisting of one (1) or more wind turbines and other accessory structures and buildings, including substations, meteorological towers, electrical infrastructure, transmission lines and other appurtenant structures and facilities. (ppp) WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION ANTENNA or ANTENNA ARRAY means the physical device or an array of elements constituting a physical device through which electromagnetic, wireless telecommunication signals authorized by the Federal Communications Commission are transmitted or received. (qqq) YARD, FRONT means the unoccupied area between the public or private right-of--way and the building line. (rrr) YARD, REAR means the unoccupied area extending the width of the lot between the rear line of the principal structure or any part thereof and the rear lot line. (sss) YARD, SIDE means the unoccupied area between the building line and the rear yard or rear lot line where no rear yard requirement is designated, which runs parallel to the side lot line. Section 2. That Section 1121.04, Conditionally Permitted Uses, of the Zoning Code of the City of Lakewood, currently reading as follows: 1121.04 CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED USES If approved by the Commission pursuant to Section 1173.02, the following may be permitted as conditional uses provided that the standards and conditions hereinafter specified are met: (a) Roomer, pursuant to subsection 1161.03(q). (g) Residential wind turbine pursuant to subsection 1161.03(x), shall be and is hereby amended to read as follows: 1121.04 CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED USES