What does the residential rooftop solar checklist determine?

It helps applicants determine whether a proposed residential rooftop photovoltaic system qualifies for North Bend’s expedited permitting process by checking project and installation requirements.

What must I submit with the checklist?

The checklist says to submit it with a site plan, plans, and a building permit application. It also requests documentation of product weights with the permit application.

How do I submit the rooftop solar checklist?

Submit the checklist, site plan with plans, and building permit application to North Bend Community & Economic Development at the listed address, or email Building@northbendwa.gov.

Do I need a notary for the rooftop solar checklist?

No. The applicant signs and dates the checklist and attests that its information is accurate; the document does not list a sworn or notarized attachment.

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Expedited Permitting Checklist for Residential Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Systems

This checklist helps property owners or authorized representatives determine whether a residential rooftop solar project qualifies for expedited permitting in North Bend.

What this form is

Applicants complete project information and answer questions about the proposed rooftop photovoltaic system, including its location, equipment, roof, load, and installation requirements. A project qualifies for expedited permitting if the applicant answers yes to every question. Submit the checklist with a site plan, plans, and building permit application; the form also includes a space for the applicant’s signature and date.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized representatives proposing rooftop solar photovoltaic systems on detached single-family houses or detached accessory structures may use this checklist.

How to submit it

Submit the checklist, site plan with plans, and building permit application to the City of North Bend Community & Economic Development, 920 SE Cedar Falls, North Bend, WA 98045, or email [email protected].

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant attests to the checklist’s accuracy and no sworn or notarized attachment is listed.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Checklist
Download the residential rooftop solar expedited permitting checklist.
2
Complete The Project Information
Enter the property, contractor, and photovoltaic system details, then answer each eligibility question.
3
Gather The Supporting Documents
Prepare a site plan, plans, and building permit application; provide product weight documentation with the permit application.
4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the checklist, then submit it with the other materials to North Bend Community & Economic Development or email [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

What does the residential rooftop solar checklist determine?: It helps applicants determine whether a proposed residential rooftop photovoltaic system qualifies for North Bend’s expedited permitting process by checking project and installation requirements.
What must I submit with the checklist?: The checklist says to submit it with a site plan, plans, and a building permit application. It also requests documentation of product weights with the permit application.
How do I submit the rooftop solar checklist?: Submit the checklist, site plan with plans, and building permit application to North Bend Community & Economic Development at the listed address, or email [email protected].
Do I need a notary for the rooftop solar checklist?: No. The applicant signs and dates the checklist and attests that its information is accurate; the document does not list a sworn or notarized attachment.

Need something notarized?

This Expedited Permitting Checklist for Residential Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Systems doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another North Bend form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.