The design of solar energy systems shall, to the extent reasonably possible, use materials, colors, textures and screening, that will blend the facility into the natural setting and existing environment.

To the extent possible, design of the solar energy system shall take into consideration potential glare and heat on neighboring properties.

Inverter noise shall not exceed 55 decibels at the property line.

Structurally attached solar energy systems installed on a building with a sloped roof shall not project vertically above the peak of the roof.

Roof-mounted solar energy systems shall be permitted on flat roof buildings. Solar panels mounted to the roof of garages and accessory structures will also be permitted.

Structurally attached solar energy systems installed on a building with a flat roof shall not project vertically more than 5 feet above the roof and shall comply with the height regulations of the zone.

Freestanding or ground-mounted solar energy systems shall not be permitted anywhere within the Borough of Pitman.

A three-foot perimeter around roof edges shall be maintained.

All of the rules and regulations of the Borough Shade Tree Commission, if applicable, shall be met regarding the construction of solar energy systems.

Solar energy systems may consist of photovoltaic cells, hot water collector applications and hot air applications.

All units and unit installation shall be in accordance with all applicable State construction and electric codes, as well as the National Electric Code.

All wiring leading to and from the panels shall be installed below the roof structure or shall be installed underground.