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SolSmart Designees
Helena
Montana
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Population: 33,124
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Designation Level: SolSmart Silver
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Year Designated:
2017
Criteria Achieved
Created an online permitting checklist, increasing transparency for community members and solar installers.
Reviewed local zoning codes and identified restrictions that intentionally or unintentionally prohibit solar PV development
Allowed solar by-right accessory use in all zones (so solar installations don’t require special permits or hearings)
Cross-trained both inspection and permitting staff on solar PV
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