SolSmart Designees
Dublin
Ohio
To earn SolSmart Bronze, the city of Dublin, Ohio, adopted national solar best practices, making changes to zoning, planning, permitting, and more!
- Discussed solar PV goals and/or strategies for increasing solar PV development within an appropriate committee, commission, taskforce, and/or working group
- Posted a solar landing page on the website
- Demonstrated that residential permit fees for solar PV are $500 or less
- Provided an online process for solar PV permit submission and approval
- Posted solar PV inspection requirements online, including the inspection process and what details inspectors will review.
Provide an online process for solar PV inspection scheduling - Reviewed zoning requirements and identify restrictions that intentionally or unintentionally prohibit solar PV development
- Drafted proposed language for changes to zoning code based on PZ-1 memo and PZ-2 dialogue, and ensured that the zoning code changes adhered to multiple solar best practices
