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§ 3102. Application for, and Documents Regarding, a Solar-Use Easement.

14 CA ADC § 3102Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 14. Natural Resources
Division 2. Department of Conservation
Chapter 6. Division of Land Resource Protection
Article 2. Solar-Use Easements
14 CCR § 3102
§ 3102. Application for, and Documents Regarding, a Solar-Use Easement.
Currentness
(a) All documents regarding an application, amendment, or any other matter related to a solar-use easement shall be submitted by the landowner to the city or county party to the Williamson Act or farmland security zone contract. Upon receipt of the foregoing documents, the city or county shall forward the documents to the Department in accordance with these regulations.
(b) An application for a solar-use easement and all supporting documents shall be submitted by a landowner to the city or county that is the party to the Williamson Act or farmland security zone contract. Upon receipt by the city or county, if the city or county will consider approval of the application, the city or county shall forward the application and all supporting documents to the Department. The city or county shall first submit the request for eligibility determination and the application and supporting documents to the Department pursuant to Government Code section 51191. If the Department determines that the landowner is eligible for a solar-use easement and the city or county proposes to approve or accept the solar-use easement, then the city or county shall forward all additional application and supporting documents to the Department for review and comment.
(c) An application to determine eligibility for a solar-use easement shall include the following:
(1) The project name or number (if any is assigned).
(2) A list of the parcel numbers located within the proposed solar-use easement.
(3) The total number of acres currently under the Williamson Act contract or contracts proposed to be rescinded for entry into the proposed solar-use easement.
(4) A location map of the solar-use easement site, including parcel boundaries and individual field locations.
(5) A current farmland designation map indicating whether the solar-use easement land is prime farmland, unique farmland, farmland of statewide importance, farmland of local importance, grazing land, urban and built-up land, or “other land” as defined by the Department's Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program as of January 1, 2010, or the most recent map released by the Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program.
(6) The project start date, its projected life, and its projected energy production.
(7) A written narrative describing the facts that are being used to support the eligibility application, as required by section 3103 of this article.
(8) To the extent applicable, any information outlined in sections 3104 through 3107 of this article, that supports the application for eligibility.

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Note: Authority cited: Section 51191.8, Government Code. Reference: Sections 51191 and 51255.1, Government Code.
History
1. New section filed 1-16-2014; operative 2-1-2014 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2014, No. 3).
This database is current through 4/26/24 Register 2024, No. 17.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 14, § 3102, 14 CA ADC § 3102
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