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Amendment(s) for HB508
Counties, Cities and Towns, Subcommittee #2
Recommended on 1/25/2018


SUBCOMMITTEE

1. Line 77, introduced, after owner

insert

or an applicant for a permit pursuant to the Uniform Statewide Building Code (§ 36-97 et seq.)

 

SUBCOMMITTEE

2. After line 78, introduced

insert

2. That the provisions of this act with respect to ground-mounted solar energy generation facilities shall become effective on January 1, 2019; however, notwithstanding any local ordinance to the contrary, any ground-mounted solar energy generation facility existing as of January 1, 2018, shall be deemed a legally existing nonconforming use under § 15.2-2307 of the Code of Virginia. A zoning ordinance may provide that any ground-mounted solar energy generation facility installed after January 1, 2018, is nonconforming but shall not provide that such facility is illegal and subject to removal solely due to such nonconformity.