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CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL PA-1900118 SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY/AMERESCO Site Approval Application No. PA-1900118 was approved by the Community Development Department on November 27, 2019. The effective date of approval is December 7, 2019. This approval will expire on June 7, 2021,which is 18 months from the effective date of approval, unless (1)all Conditions of Approval have been complied with,(2)all necessary building permits have been issued and remain in force, and (3)all necessary permits from other agencies have been issued and remain in force. Unless otherwise specified,all Conditions of Approval and ordinance requirements shall be fulfilled prior to the establishment of the use and the issuance of any building permits. Those Conditions followed by a Section Number have been identified as ordinance requirements pertinent to this application. Ordinance requirements cannot be modified, and other ordinance requirements may apply. 1. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (Contact: [209] 468-0227) a. BUILDING PERMIT: Submit an "APPLICATION-COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMIT'. The Site Plan required as a part of the building permit must be prepared by a registered civil engineer or licensed architect. This Plan must show drainage, driveway access details including gates, on-site parking, landscaping, signs, existing and proposed utility services, and grading (refer to the "SITE PLAN CHECK LIST' for details). A fee is required for the Site Plan review. (Development Title Section 9-884) b. APPROVED USE: This approval is for an unmanned 24-acre solar farm on a 798-acre property. The project includes the construction of 13,770 modules 5.2 MW in size, the installation of three (3) utility poles, and an underground fiber optic cable for data transmission as shown on the revised site plan dated November 6, 2019. (Use Type: Utility Services- Major) The property also contains an existing landfill (Foothill Sanitary Landfill)and a landfill gas-to-energy operation. c. CAPITAL FACILITY FEE: This project may be subject to the Capital Facility Fee. If the Capital Facility Fee is applicable, the County shall collect the fees before the issuance of any building permits. (Development Title Section 9-1245.2) d. REMOVAL OF FACILITIES: Freestanding structures, solar arrays, and supporting equipment associated with photovoltaic electric generation shall be removed by the provider of such facilities and the site restored to its pre-construction state if said facilities have not been operational or used for a period of six(6) consecutive months. Removal and site restoration shall be completed within ninety (90) days of the end of said six (6) month period. e. BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS: The following California Building Code (CBC) and San Joaquin County Ordinance requirements will be applicable to the proposed project. The following conditions shall be addressed prior to submittal of a building permit application to the Building Inspection Division: 1. A building permit for each separate structure or building is required. Submit plans, Specifications and supporting calculations, prepared by a Registered Design Professional (architect or engineer) for each structure or building, showing compliance with The 2016 California Building, Existing Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Energy and Fire Codes as may be applicable. Plans for the different buildings or structures may be combined into a single set of construction documents. PA-1900118—Conditions of Approval 1