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File Number: 15-572 <br />health or safety and there is no feasible method to satisfactorily mitigate or avoid the adverse <br />impact. Such findings shall include the basis for the rejection of the potential feasible <br />alternative for preventing the adverse impact. Such decisions may be appealed to the <br />Planning Commission. <br />(d)Any condition imposed on an application by the Building Official shall be designed <br />to mitigate the specific, adverse impact upon health and safety at the lowest possible cost. <br />(e)A “feasible method to satisfactorily mitigate or avoid the specific, adverse impact” <br />includes, but is not limited to, any cost-effective method, condition, or mitigation imposed by <br />the City, on another similarly situated application in a prior successful application for a permit. <br />The City shall use its best efforts to ensure that the selected method, condition, or mitigation <br />does not significantly increase the cost of the system or decrease its efficiency or specified <br />performance. <br />(f)If an application is deemed incomplete, the Building Official shall send the applicant <br />a written correction notice detailing all deficiencies in the application and any additional <br />information or documentation required to be eligible for expedited permit issuance. <br />(g)Only one inspection shall be required and performed by the Building and Safety <br />Services Department for small residential rooftop solar energy systems eligible for expedited <br />review. <br />(h)The inspection shall be done in a timely manner and should include consolidated <br />inspections. To the extent possible, an inspection shall be scheduled within five (5) business <br />days of a request and provide a two (2) hour inspection window. <br />(i)If a small residential rooftop solar energy system fails inspection, a subsequent <br />inspection is authorized and the subsequent inspection need not conform to the requirements <br />of this Ordinance. <br />SECTION 2: SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, <br />sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, <br />is for any reason held to be invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall <br />not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining sections, subsections, subdivisions, <br />paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases of this Ordinance, or its application to any other <br />person or circumstance. The City Council of the City of San Leandro hereby declares that it <br />would have adopted each section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or <br />phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, subsections, <br />subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases hereof is declared invalid or <br />unenforceable. <br />SECTION 3: EFFECTIVE DATE AND PUBLICATION. This Ordinance shall take <br />effect thirty (30) days after adoption. The title thereof shall be published once and a complete <br />copy thereof shall be posted on the City Council Chamber bulletin board for five (5) days prior <br />to adoption. <br />Introduced by Councilmember Prola on this 5th day of October, 2015, and passed to <br />print by the following called vote: <br />Members of the Council: <br />AYES:Councilmembers Cox, Lee, Lopez, Prola, Reed, Thomas; Mayor Cutter (7) <br />NOES:None (0) <br />Page 4 City of San Leandro Printed on 10/13/2015