Solar panels shall be placed such that concentrated solar radiation or glare shall not be directed onto nearby properties, businesses, residential homes, or roadways. The applicant shall submit certifications from an engineer or manufacturer that the design will not cause a reflection or noise nuisance to adjacent property owners or flow of traffic on nearby roadways.

The design of the solar energy system shall conform to all applicable industry standings, including New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, National Electric Code, and Township of Verona Building Codes and Zoning Regulations. The applicant shall submit certificates of design compliance obtained by the equipment manufacturer from a certified organization and any such design shall be certified by an engineer registered in the State of New Jersey. The manufacturer specifications shall be submitted as part of the application.

Mechanical equipment shall not be located in the front yard, side yard, or rear yard setbacks.

No portion of the solar panel, including the racking system, poles, or ballast, shall contain or be used to display advertising. The manufacturers and equipment information, warning, or indication of ownership shall be allowed on any equipment of the solar energy system, provided they comply with the prevailing sign regulations.

A solar energy system shall not be constructed until a building and/or construction permit has been approved and issued.