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SPH = The height of the shade point see Figures 4 and <br />5 } ; and <br />N =The north-south dimension, provided that a north- <br />south dimension more than 9o feet shall use a <br />value of 90 feet for this calculation. <br />Provided, the solar setback of the shade paint may be decreased <br />2.5 feet from the amount calculated using the formula or Table 1 <br />fvr each foot that the average grade at the rear property line ex- <br />ceeds the average grade at the front property line. <br />~ b~ Alternative standard: maxi mum shade of nt hei ht far <br />RA R-1 R-2 and C-1 zonin districts. The maximum height of the <br />shade point shall be 1 ess than or equal to the height specified i n <br />in Table 2 or as computed using the following formula: <br />SPH = „~,2 SSB} - N + 150 <br />5 <br />Provided, the maximum allowed height of the shade point may be in- <br />creased one foot above the amount calculated using the formula or <br />Table 2 for each foot that the average grade at the rear property <br />line exceeds the average grade at the front property line. <br />c Svl ar,,,setb,ack for R-3 zon,,,ng_ d,,_ ~._ <br />~ } istrict. The solar setback <br />of the shade point shall be greater than or equal to the setback <br />specified in Table 1B or as computed using the fallowing formula: <br />SSB = SPH - ~2~ * 2.5 <br />Solar,s,. <br />etba,ck for,,,. R-4 zan„~,, .,,, ,,,,, <br />~ ~ ,,,,, ' nq district. The sal ar setback <br />of the shade point shall be greater than or equal to the setback <br />specified in Table 1C or as computed using the following formula: <br />SSB = SPH - 30} * ~.5 <br />~e~ Performance o tion. The proposed building will shade no <br />more than 20 percent of the south~faci ng wa11 of existing habi tabl e <br />bu~ld~ngs, or, where applicable the proposed building wi11 comply <br />with subsect~ans 9.060~~~3.b, or 3.c of the solar design standards. <br />If subsection 3.b. is used, the shade point of the buildings} <br />shall be setback from the solar building line 2.5 feet for every <br />one foot of height of the shade point. <br />~5} Abutting districts. Any portion of a building within 50 <br />feet of a northern lot line which abuts a lot zoned for amore restrictive <br />solar access standard shall conform to the solar setback standard of the <br />more restrictive zan i ng district. <br />~fi} Exem tions. A building is exempt from the solar setback <br />standards when any of the following conditions exist: <br />~ a~ S1 odes , The 1 of on which the building i s located has an <br />average slope 20 percent or more in a direction greater than 45 <br />degrees east or west of true south . <br />Pre-ex~ sty <br />~ } ' ng shade. The bui 1 di ng wi 11 shade an area that <br />~ s shaded by o ,~~~. _ ~,~.. ~.. <br />' ne or more of the following: <br />1. An existing or approved building or structure; <br />~. A topographic feature; or <br />3. ,A non-exempt tree that will remain after development <br />of the s~ te. ~t ~ s assumed that a tree wi 11 remain after <br />development if it is: situated in a required setback; or part <br />of a level opal area, public park, or legally reserved open <br />space; or part of landscaping or other features required pur- <br />suant to this code. A duly executed covenant also can be used <br />Ordinance - 10 <br />