Davie, FL Solar Energy: Expedited Solar Permitting (2026)

Rooftop solar systems (including collector panels and all related equipment) are a permitted accessory to any otherwise legal building, provided that such system is designed primarily to provide power to the building to which it is attached. Except within the Western Theme District and the Thematic Historic District, rooftop solar systems shall not be considered in conflict with any town design standard or guideline and shall not require zoning review when proposed to be attached to an existing building.(b)A rooftop solar system shall not project above the roof line of a pitched roof or more than five (5) feet above a flat roof.(c)While cooperation among property owners is encouraged, town approval of a rooftop solar system does not limit the ability of neighboring properties to erect buildings, structures or landscaping which may create shadows or otherwise obstruct the function of a rooftop solar system.(B)Blasting:(1)Adoption of Broward County Blasting Ordinance. Broward County Ordinance No. 79-63, as adopted and amended, including any and all revisions made subsequent to this date, including policy statements, is hereby adopted as if set forth herein, and the whole of the ordinance and amendments or revisions are hereby declared to be a part of this Code of Ordinances.(2)Definitions. All terms used in this article, unless otherwise defined, shall be construed to be the common definition.