Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

Los Angeles County - WECS-N and Temp Met Towers

Program Overview


Category:
Regulatory Policy
Program Type:
Solar/Wind Permitting Standards
Implementing Sector:
Local
State:
California
Eligible Storage Technologies:
Wind (All)
Website:
http://planning.lacounty.gov/assets/upl/data/ord_drp-wind-energy.pdf
Applicable Sectors:
Local Government, Residential, Agricultural
Last Updated:
09/20/2016

Summary

This ordinance amends Title 22 – Planning and Zoning of the Los Angeles County Code to establish development standards for non-commercial wind energy conversion systems (WECS-N) and temporary meteorological towers. The ordinance requires a conditional use permit prior to the installation of a non-commercial wind energy conversion system in the unincorporated areas of the county, and it establishes a procedure for the director of planning to grant a minor conditional use permit for applications that are limited in scope and impacts.


Authorities

NameEnacted DateEffective DateExpired Date
County of Los Angeles, Ordinace No. 00432002