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Ordinance No.2243 Page 8 Official prior to building permit issuance. The site development plan shall include all required information to design and construct site, grading, paving, drainage, and utilities. 17. PAD AND SETBACK CERTIFICATION: The applicant shall submit a pad elevation certification prepared by a California licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer to the Chief Building Official and Director of Community Development certifying the pad elevations and building locations (setbacks) are conforming to the approved plans, prior to receiving a foundation inspection for the structures. 18. BUILDING HEIGHT CERTIFICATION: The applicant shall submit a building height certification prepared by a California licensed land surveyor or civil engineer to the Director of Community Development before the first framing or structural inspection by the Building and Safety Division. The height of the structures shall be surveyed and verified as being in conformance to the approved building heights as shown on Exhibit B or as otherwise conditioned. 19. FINAL INSPECTION: Final inspection by the Planning Division is required prior to occupancy. 20. FIREPLACES AND FIRE PITS: Fireplaces and fire pits shall be gas fireplaces, pellet fueled wood heaters, or EPA certified wood-burning appliances. The fireplace types shall be indicated on the plan and/or specification sheet(s) submitted to for issuance of building permits. Green Building and Sustainability Measures 21. PHOTOVOLTAIC AND SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEMS: The new residence shall be constructed to allow for future installation of a photovoltaic (PV) system and a solar water heating system. The measures shall be shown on the building permit plans for review and approval by the Director of Community Development prior to building permit issuance. The applicant shall provide the future owners the necessary information delineating the means by which photovoltaic panels can be applied to the roof of the new structure covered by this approval. This information shall be reviewed and approved by the Director of Community Development prior to occupancy of the unit. The applicant shall comply with the following requirements for making the new dwelling unit on the subject site photovoltaic-ready and solar water heating-ready: a. Electrical conduit and cable pull strings shall be installed from the roof/attic area to the building's main electrical panels; b. An area shall be provided near the electrical panel for the installation of an "inverter" required to convert the direct current output from the photovoltaic panels to alternating current; C. Engineer the roof trusses to handle an additional load as determined by a structural engineer to accommodate the additional weight of a prototypical photovoltaic system beyond that anticipated for roofing;