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access protected lots from non-solar friendly vegetation shade. Solar access protection for adjacent lots shall be equivalent to the protection afforded by the solar setback standards set out in section 9,5354} far the applicable zoning district. Section 3. Subsection ~ 11 } ~ i } of Section 9.510 of the Eugene Code, 1911 is relettered (11)(f), and Subsections (11)(a) and (11)(e) thereof amended to provide: 9.510 General Provisions. X11} Solar Desi n Standards. ~a} Dn-site im.act. At least 80 percent of the dwelling units ~n a planned unit development in RA, R-1, R-2, R-3 or C-1 zon- ing districts shall be constructed and located to meet either of the following: 1. Habitable bui 1 di ngs built on that i of wi 11 have their long axis oriented within 3o degree of the true east- west axis and at least 80 percent of their south-facing wall is protected from shade cast by buildings and non-exempt trees; or 2. Habitable buildings built i n the planned unit level - opment will have at least 40 percent of their glazing and 544 square feet of their roof area facing within 30 degrees of south and protected from shade cast by buildings and non-exempt trees, fie} Exem bons from the desi n standard. A dwell ing unit shal 1 not be identified as a sol ar unit but shall be included i n the parti on of the 1 ots used to satisfy this section when any of the conditions listed below exist: 1, S1_opes. The site, or portion of the site, on which the buildingts} is located is sloped ~0 percent or more in a direction greater than 45 degrees east or west of true south. 2. Off-site shade. The building, ar portion of the building for which the exemption is sought, is within the shadow pattern of off-site features, such as but not 1 invited to buildings, topography, or non-exempt vegetation, which wi 11 remain after development occurs on the site from which the shade is originating. ~a} Shade from an existing or approved off-site building or structure and from topographic features is assumed to remain after development of the site, fib} Shade from vacant developable areas off-site is assumed to be the shadow pattern that would result from the 1 argest building al 1 awed at the closest setback allowed an adjoining 1 and, whether ar not that bui 1 di ng now exists. ~c} Shade from off-site vegetation is assumed to Ordinance - 8