Also a yard, field, or other area
used as a place of storage for discarded, worn-out or junk plumbing, heating supplies, household
appliances or furniture; and/or discarded, scrapped or junk lumber; and/or old scrap copper, brass, rope,
rags, batteries, paper trash, rubber debris, waste, and/or scrap metal. Kennel: An establishment as defined in G.L. c. 140, s. 137A. Large Scale Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installation Overlay District (SPOD): For the
purposes of Section 9.4, the following definitions shall apply:
Building Commissioner: The official charged with the enforcement of this By-law. Building Permit: A construction permit issued by an authorized Building
Commissioner which provides evidence that the project is consistent with the state and
federal building codes as well as this By-Law, including those governing ground-
mounted large-scale solar installations. Designated Location: The Large-Scale Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Overlay
District, as designated by the Town of Easton, is shown on the Official Zoning Map,
dated May 16, 2011, in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A. This map is hereby made a part of this By-Law and is on file in the Office of the Easton
Town Clerk. Large-Scale Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installation: A solar energy
system that is structurally mounted on the ground and is not roof-mounted, and has a
minimum nameplate capacity greater than 250 kW and occupies more than 5 acres of
land. On-Site Solar Installation: A solar installation that is constructed at a location where
other uses of the underlying property occur. Rated Nameplate Capacity: The maximum rated output of electric power production
of the Electric system in Alternating Current (AC) or Direct Current (DC). Solar Photovoltaic Array: An arrangement of solar photovoltaic panels.