§3455. Determination of public safety-related setbacks
In making findings pursuant to Title 12, section 685‑B, subsection 4 or Title 38, section 484, subsection 3 on whether a wind energy development must be constructed with setbacks adequate to protect public safety, the primary siting authority must consider the recommendation of a professional, licensed civil engineer as well as any applicable setback recommended by a manufacturer of the generating facilities. The primary siting authority may require submission of this information as part of the application. [PL 2007, c. 661, Pt. A, §7 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 661, Pt. A, §7 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 34-A: EXPEDITED PERMITTING OF GRID-SCALE WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
35-A §3452. Determination of effect on scenic character and related existing uses
35-A §3452-A. Impact on Bicknell's Thrush habitat; adverse effect
35-A §3453. Additions to the expedited permitting area
35-A §3453-A. Removal from the expedited permitting area
35-A §3454. Determination of tangible benefits; requirements
35-A §3455. Determination of public safety-related setbacks
35-A §3456. Siting considerations for smaller-scale wind energy development in organized areas
35-A §3457. Rulemaking; scenic viewpoint; scenic inventory