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August 12, 2026 (12) Emergency Response Plan including, at minimum: notification plan for first responders; annual training for first responders; and emergency shut off location and material specification date sheets to be filed with the local fire department. (13) Proposed Decommissioning Plan. Such plan shall include the following: (a) Anticipated life of the project. (b) Restoration plan. (c) The projected cost of removing the solar energy system if decommissioning is re quired during the first five years after construction is complete, as determined by a qualified and independent third - party assessor or other consultant agreeable to both the facility owner and the Town. (d) The time required to decommission and remove the solar energy system and any ancillary structures. (e) The time required to repair any damage caused to the property by the installation and removal of the solar energy system. (f) Proposed form of security. (14) Proposed PILOT and Host Community Agreements. (15) Proof of site control. C. A site plan in accordance with the Town of Eden's Town Code and site plan requirements, and in sufficient detail as follows: (1) Completed Solar Application Form. (2) Completed Full Environmental Assessment Form. (3) Narrative description of the proposed project, including identification of all approvals sought, existing site conditions, adjacent land uses and owners. (4) Screening and Landscape Plan. This Plan shall specify the locations, elevations, height, plant species, and/or materials that will comprise the structures, landscaping, and/or grading used to screen and/or mitigate any adverse aesthetic effects of the system, following any applicable rules and standards established by the Town for such elements. Existing on-site vegetation may be used to satisfy all or a portion of the required landscaped screening. (5) Lighting Plan. (6) Fencing Plan. (7) Utility Plan. (8) A three-line electrical diagram detailing the solar energy system layout, solar collector installation, associated components, and electrical interconnection methods, with all National Electrical Code (NEC) compliant disconnects and over current devices. Interconnection data and a copy of written notification to the utility of the proposed interconnection, including the Coordinated Electric System Interconnection review. (9) A preliminary equipment specification sheet that documents all proposed solar panels, significant components, mounting systems, and inverters that are to be installed. A final equipment specification sheet shall be submitted prior to the issuance of the building permit. (10) Name, address, and contact information of proposed or potential system installer and the owner and/or operator of the solar energy system. Such information of the final system installer shall be submitted prior to the issuance of building permit. (11) Name, address, phone number, and signature of the project applicant, as well as all the property owner(s), demonstrating their consent to the application and the use of the property for the solar energy system. (12) Any such additional information as may be required by the Town's professional engineer or consultant, Town Board, Planning Board, Town Attorney or Code Enforcement Officer. § 172-8. Special use permit criteria for Tier 3 and Tier 4 Solar Energy Systems. Special use permits issued for Tier 3 or 4 Solar Energy Systems shall meet the following criteria: A. Any Tier 3 or 4 Solar Energy System shall be placed a minimum of 300 feet from all adjacent parcel lot lines; 750 feet from any non-participating residences; and 300 feet from the centerline of any public roadway. Such 14