Sutter County |
Code of Ordinances |
Appendix 1500. ZONING |
Part 3. Use Specific Regulations |
Article 17. Wind Energy Facilities |
Chapter - 1500-17 |
§ 1500-17-010. Purpose
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This Chapter supports the development of wind energy resources primarily for on-site use to reduce the consumption of electricity supplied by utility companies consistent with the General Plan. It is the goal of this Chapter to minimize potential adverse impacts associated with wind energy systems on area residents and aesthetic quality through careful siting and design and to minimize public safety risks by providing standards for the placement, design, construction, modification and removal of such systems.