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42-146 (4) 915 WESTHAMPTON RD BP-2016-0982 GIS #: COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Map:Block: 42- 146 CITY OF NORTHAMPTON Lot: -001 PERSONS CONTRACTING WITH UNREGISTERED CONTRACTORS Permit: Building DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE GUARANTY FUND (MGL c.142A) Category: SOLAR PANELS BUILDING PERMIT Permit# BP-2016-0982 Project# JS-2016-001666 Est. Cost: $41900.00 Fee: $75.00 PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO: Const. Class: Contractor: License: Use Group: VALLEY HOME IMPROVEMENT INC 077279 Lot Size(sq. ft.): 36459.72 Owner: WHITLOCK ELAINE R Zoning: Applicant: VALLEY HOME IMPROVEMENT INC AT: 915 WESTHAMPTON RD Applicant Address: Phone: Insurance: P O BOX 60627 (413) 584-7522 Workers Compensation FLORENCEMA01062 ISSUED ON:2/17/2016 0:00:00 TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING WORK.-INSTALL GROUND MOUNT SOLAR ARRAY POST THIS CARD SO IT IS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET Inspector of Plumbing Inspector of Wiring D.P.W. Building Inspector Underground: Service: Meter: Footings: Rough: Rough: House# Foundation: Driveway Final: Final: Final: Rough Frame: Gas: Fire Department Fireplace/Chimney: Rough: Oil: Insulation: Final: Smoke: Final: THIS PERMIT MAY BE REVOKED BY THE CITY OF NORTHAMPTON UPON VIOLATION OF ANY OF ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS. Certificate of Occupancy Signature: FeeType: Date Paid: Amount: Building 2/17/2016 0:00:00 $75.00 212 Main Street,Phone(413)587-1240,Fax: (413)587-1272 Louis Hasbrouck—Building Commissioner File# BP-2016-0982 APPLICANT/CONTACT PERSON VALLEY HOME IMPROVEMENT INCpfJl ADDRESS/PHONE P O BOX 60627 FLORENCE01062(413)584-7522 Q PROPERTY LOCATION 915 WESTHAMPTON RD P /" MAP 42 PARCEL 146 001 ZONE THIS SECTION FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY: PERMIT APPLICATION CHECKLIST ENCLOSED REQUIRED DATE ZONING FORM FILLED OUT Fee Paid Building Permit Filled out Fee Paid Typeof Construction: INSTALL GROUND MOUNT SOLAR ARRAY New Construction Non Structural interior renovations Addition to Existing Accessory Structure Building Plans Included: Owner/Statement or License 077279 3 sets of Plans/Plot Plan THE FOLLOWING ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN ON THIS APPLICATION BASED ON INF"MATION PRESENTED: Approved Additional permits required(see below) PLANNING BOARD PERMIT REQUIRED UNDER:§ Intermediate Project: Site Plan AND/OR Special Permit With Site Plan Major Project: Site Plan AND/OR Special Permit With Site Plan ZONING BOARD PERMIT REQUIRED UNDER: § Finding Special Permit Variance* Received& Recorded at Registry of Deeds Proof Enclosed Other Permits Required: Curb Cut from DPW Water Availability Sewer Availability Septic Approval Board of Health Well Water Potability Board of Health Permit from Conservation Commission Permit from CB Architecture Committee Permit from Elm Street Commission Permit DPW Storm Water Management D e Sig ure of Builth ri4ilffitcial Date Note: Issuance of a Zoning permit does not relieve a applicant's burden to comply with all zoning requirements and obtain all required permits from Board of Health,Conservation Commission,Department of public works and other applicable permit granting authorities. * Variances are granted only to those applicants who meet the strict standards of MGL 40A. Contact Office of Planning&Development for more information. Dep2irtMBni USe Only I "iy = riotlhamo o, St=t-s,o Re-mit- 3 iidi Depaftment ICu �Cu/Drives )r Pe ,it — — 2 , in Street ISevier/Septtitc,Avai4!atbli i} C) 100 i,rl+O 4Or,�.rlr 2ll Avai'ability DC�s 7. {p�}tonrt, NIA 01060 7 X17 iT vo Sa's o�Structural Plans ` CJ t'IGjVi .7- J(^ G.IG ' i✓+ufJila Plans�� I l Other Speciy APPLICATION TO CONSTRUCT,ALTER, REPAIR,RENOVATE OR DEMOLISH A ONE Oen TWO FAMILY DWELLING r SECTION 1 SITE ll!-+J._-..A. I1 1.1 Pronerty Address: This section to be completed by office 'µp.— Lo' um:t J 7- !._ -., . Zone Overlay District i r-:GEKT 2 ; Owner of•R i VA Name(:Tint) C,;re.nt hA in.,Address: s I! e'=phans Signature i 2.2 Autho ted Acrerit, I NArr-( rm.) CuTe:it klail.ng Address: Signa`ur=, al=_n Ana l t i ccrnoleted by oer mit apoli an: 1. Building W (a)Building Perrnit a=ee 2. aea:ica( (b)Estimated Total Cost of 4•. [,Aechanlcal(HVA(_) 5. =ire prat ction _ 1 I! 6. Total 0 +2–3 4.4.+5) �� ���fr` ��`�' � Chack Number i75 Se_On For V scia€ i. p Orii1? mate _-._._a.. �c Section 4. ZONING All Information Must Be Completed. Permit Can Be Denied Due To Incomplete Information Existing Proposed Required by Zoning This column to be filled in by Building Department Lot Size ^ Frontage Setbacks Front Side L:....'[ R: ._ L: .._..... R:: Rear _ Building Leight -- Bldg. Square Footage % Open Space Footage (Lot area minus bldg&paved j1 JJ�C _.. parking) _ #of Parking Spaces .. - ... Fill: (volume&Location) ....... ._._. __ __ u._....W.. A. Has a Special Permit/Variance/Finding ever been issued for/on the site? NO 0 DONT KNOW YES 0 ....__..... ... IF YES, date issued:' IF YES: Was the permit recorded at the Registry of Deeds? NO DONT KNOW ( YES IFYES: enter Boot: Page and/or Document# B. Does the site contain a brook, body of water or,wetlands? NO (( DON'T KNOW YES IF YES, has a permit been or need to be obtained from the Conservation Commission? Keeds to be obtained Obtained , bate Issued: C. Do any signs exist on the property? YES NO IF YES, describe size, type and location. D. Are there any proposed changes to or additions of signs intended for the property? YES NO IF YES, describe size, type and Location: �• iU�..1iJ L1 Ut�ll Uld CULT V.'y UIv LUdU 1VI Gal ltl�,UI a II IU G U.:`.V I UI fUi 11(III IL, UV I I aClc UI I I[0a1L 01 G UUI I 1Y IUII UI"c rl that will disturb over 1 acre? YES l\0 , IF YES,then a I\orthampton Storm Water Management Permit from the DPW is required. -SECTION 5.D 'SCRIPTIO ' OF PROPOSED WOPK fghack sil New House Adeidon 17 Replacement Windows Mteraflon(s) ;i Roofing Or Door's F71 A-w C;E:s S 0'ry E�Idg. D a 3 i:o.-) I'view signs M] Decks [71 Siding[M*, Other[CM! Brief Desuiptior, of Proposed Work: /dtaraiiron o'I'existing bedroom Yes Nio Adding new bedroom YesNo A"ac;led Narratil Ve Renovating unfinished basement Yes Plans Attached Roll - Sheet 6a,ff' Al Y e house and or avdc#ftic;!, to f0i"CAWNIC': a. Use of building: One Family T,!.,o Family. Other b. Numiber of ro-ni-ns in each unit:— N�.,,Mber of 2-�;atlhl-ooms c, is there a garage attached? d. P-opDsed Square footage of neck,coil structio i,__ ";mensk),is a. Njniber of stories? f. Miathod of hearing? Fireplaces or lVkloc)6 stoves :umber of each g. Energy Conservation Compliance. Masscheck Energy Compliance form a-tacked? h. T;pe of construction I. Is construction within t00 ft.c.f wetlands? I --ye --No. is 30 yr. floodplain_—Yes j. Depf� of basement or cellar floor below firAshad grade -- I k. Will building conform to the SuRcling and Zoning regulations? Yes No . E C*f i C N 7 a-Mk!WE R' b t.'TH 0 R!Z-A,7.r,C) 1 D '01,1 .TED VtIHISN cogTRACTO�Z FCR rl!!�D!Jfz; ...Y---------� Mam ---------Mam WhitfooK ee Daniel WhiflooK S Ov!ne! of L t I to act on my behaFf.-in all Huai el-S rdative to ,.Vork aut�-o,-ized b) b;Jlzling permit application. ---- AAPW Wh4WO'Ck t)An4t, Wk4&Y'k J-anuary 23) 2016 &gnature of 0",ier —1 ..—-.. ---- I Date kce.^t.;7=-,e--2ecta­, t-ME-t tne fore:,ciinc,, ax)liz:ation a,,e true Fric a=curate,to ."ie best of! nor c ­ ?////7 7 V SECTION 8-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 5.1 Licensed Construction Supervisor: Not Applicable ❑ Name-of License Holder: License Number Address Expiration pate 0 h Aft/' Sign ur Telephone 9.'Rectistered`Home lmprovementContractor: Not Applicable ❑ Company game Registration Number Address t Expiration Date TelephoneV SECTION 10-WORKERS'COMPENSATION INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT(M.G.L,c.152, 25C(6)) Workers Compensation Insurance affidavit must be completed and submitted with this application. Failure to provide this affidavit will result in the denial of the issuance of the building permit. Signed Affidavit Attached Yes....... ' No...... ❑ 11'1..-,--.-Ha m. , eGwU'er Ex9i p Ddu The current exemption for"homeowners"was extended to include Ov mer-occutaied DwelUrogs of one(1) or two(2)families and to.L,1o,,a such homeowner to engage an individual for hire who does not possess a license,-grG-,lded that the uwrer acts 2s suPervj,gor.C rR 7.80, Sixth Edit an .6ectiot* to .3.5x1.. Definition of Homeowner:Person(s)who own a parcel of land on which he/she resides or intends to reside,on which there is,or is intended to be,a one or two family dwelling,attached or detached structures accessory to such use and/or farm structures.A person wbo constructs more than one borne in a two-year period shall not be considered a homeowner. Such"homeowner"shall submit to the building Official,on a form acceptable to the Building Ofcial<that he/she shall be responsible for 211,rich work-nerforme d un ler the 5T-THdfng Tgtermnt As acting Construction €�t'r 1G€Er your»r'eSer Ge on fl�(J?t GttP t 11 1 e r> jrcl f zm t' t t,e-2e ? . ng,?.d tlpo completion of the work for which this permit is issued. Also be advised that with reference to Chapter 152(Workers' Compensation) and Chapter 153(Liability of Employers to Employees for injuries not resulting in Beath)of the Massachusetts General Laws Annotated,you m. -v be liable for person(s) you hire to perform work for you under this permit. The undersigned"homeowner"certifies and assumes responsibility for compliance with the State Building Code,City of Northampton Ordinances,State and Local Zoning Laws and State of Massachusetts General Laws Annotated. Homeowner Signature City of Tiortha.mpton 212 Maiia Street, -Northampton, MA 01060 Solid Waste Disposal A-ffida:vit In accordance of the provisions of MGL c 40, S54, I acknowledge that as a condition of the building permit all debris resulting from the construction activity governed by this Building Permit shall be disposed of in a properly licensed solid waste disposal facility, as defined by MGL c 111, S 150A. Address of the work. The debris will be Y trans orted b : p The debris will be received bY Building permit-number: Name of Permit Applicant �`�` '�- -z> /* Gate Signature of Permit Applicant Vie epaa�¢aaae t of Industeial Aee dews fjsee of vesa`gad2ons T , ..4 600 Washington Street _ Boston,MA! 02111 -.:._ www.aaaass.govldiaa Workers' Compensation Insurance Affidavit: Builders/Contractors/Electricians/Plumbers Applicant Information Please Print Legibly Name(Business/Organization/Individual): � 1 Address: `� ��` �iC City/State/Zip: -k" l e I%e#: LA��- Are you an employer? Check the appropriate box.: 'Type of project(required): 1.M I am a employer with r 4. ❑ I am a general contractor and I employees (full and/or part-time).* have hired the sub-contractors 6. New construction 2.❑ I am a sole proprietor or partner- listed on the attached sheet. 7. Remodeling ship and have no employees These sub-contractors have g. Demolition working for me in any capacity. employees and have workers' 9. F1 Building addition [No workers' comp. insurance comp. insurance. required.] 5. [] We are a corporation and its 10.❑ Electrical repairs or additions officers have exercised their 1.❑ I am a homeowner doing all work l 1. Plumbing repairs or additions myself. [No workers' comp. right of exemption per MGL 12 ❑ Roof repairs insurance required.] c. 152, §1(4), and we have no employees. [No workers' 13.❑ Other comp. insurance required.] *Any applicant that checks lox#1 must also fill out the section below showing their workers'compensation policy information. t Homeowners who submit this affidavit indicating they are doing all work and then hire outside contractors must submit a new affidavit indicating such. +Contractors that check this box must attached an additional sheet showing the name of the sub-contractors and state whether or not those entities have employees. If the sub-contractors have employees,they must provide their workers'comp.policy number. I aria as employer that is providing workers'compensation insurance,fog'rosy employees. Below is thepolacy aand job she iaa_fuxaraaatiors. � Insurance Company blame: r �� � � �1''t` �` � 1 a PolicyT v. ve I-iiis. 1...rr. s v J y s n iiairk) Date: Job Site Address: �f S 6GJa.St LV^ `"�°; 'A- �`�"^�' L^ City/State/Zip: el O U-I--. Attach a copy of the workers' compensation policy deelpration page(shoeing the pefley num$her and exp it adcn date). Failure to secure coverage as required under Section 25A of i,46L c. 152 can lead to the imposition of criminal penalties of a fine up to$1,500.00 and/or one-year imprisonment,as well as civil penalties in the form of a STOIC WORK ORDER and a fine of up to $250.00 a day against the violator. Be advised that a copy of this statement array be forwarded to the Offi<-P__AF Investi-aations of the DIA for insurance coverage yrification. I do hereby cerci_fy r t,�� thepa a #d penalti�% perjury that the information provided above is true and correct /( Il rl. �I : Si attire: ���'rj�,�a: bj,'t° " - "�` Date: 11 IDfflechd s5e 04nir. Do!Yc+Jk in f_hgs�.^:�"�", t0 bed�9�nJ� �9,we�by✓ 7 r.r?owr4 �i Ton—: 1112r ,l e � City yT' v: m.rwtua!��;Z��.dT'&uW•rr IssP:n?iria -s.�i.�.`Ch©LIJC7(Cycle I 1—rd Gf 11-10a."th 2. Y�'u>annnaahig I City/a tpv'�ni Cnerk 4.Eiectricai i nispeclor 5.Rumbina inspector (I� 6. Other Contact Person: pi�one�° �� W cxi . { •�.,.., 9 ' Y N) rD St ' I• \� °'C' , ro rQ SD CDe Z t +' 1,0 hJ r,raLin + OD • a1 'a N '' fQ w.� CLN IS 2L C') CJ I. Q. —Qj J CD � ■ � ca ,tom' .h.) ,;s '�" � "!�, N ` tq P 5' r Cry *� CO .A � r , e . mn Oo 4 bo w •A •P MI, � ie rs d +t+ n v'Se k e a M E `r r a , Street view � `� 3 3 � r Close-up of current utility meter c� #15822199 340 Riverside Drive, Northampton, MA 01062 www.valleysolar.solar 413.584.8844 SITE PLAN National Grid Customer: *" N Elaine Whitlockr 915 Westhampton Rd. oC%S �_��•`� Lot 3 L3 Pole 146 Northampton, MA 01062 • d > f ►� eint Arrnx/_ I du w PV Modules: LG 310N1C4 Panels & power optimizers at array I Power optimizers 32 SolarEdge P320s 2. External wall of house Inverter:SolarEdge 10kW central inverter SolarEdge inverter with built-in DC/AC disconnect switch, AC n shut-off switch utility meter TOTAL: 32 PV modules - 3. Internal wall of basement: �i TOTAL: 9.92 kW DC system �at Revenue grade meter, Main electrical panel 340 Riverside Drive, Northampton, MA 01062 www.valleysolar.solar. 413.584.8844 solar- SolarEdge Three Phase Inverters . For North America SEMS (208V) / SEIOKUS (480V) / SE20KUS (480V) 3M 7" ertlea � y / �y y / ffi i V �ld, The best chbice for SolarEdge enabled s'yste s . Integrated arc fault protection(Type 1)for NEC.2011 690.11 co pliance — Superior efficiency(98%) Small,lightweight and easy to install on provided bracket —.' Built-in module-level monitoring Internet connection through Ethernet or Wireless — Outdoor and indoor installation Fixed voltage inverter,DC/AC conversion only - Integrated Safety Switch USA - GERMANY - ITALY - FRANCE - JAPAN - CHINA ISRAEL AUSTRALIA www.solaredge.us solar=@e Three Phase Inverters for North America SE9KUS (208V)J SPOKUS (48OV)J SE20KUS (480V) SE9KUS SE10KUS i SE20KUS OUTPUT Rated AC Power Output 9000 10000 20000 I VA Maximum AC ............ P0,00, .............. VA ... . .. .. . . ...... ... AC Output Line Connections 4-wire WYE(1-1-1-2-1-3-N)plus PE .......... ...I........... ........ ........... AC Output Voltage Minimum-Nominal- 105-120-132.5 244-277-305 Vac Maximum("(L-N) . . .. .. ... ..... .. . . . . . .. . AC Output utput Voltage Minimum-Nominal- Maximum'" inimum-NominaI- Maximum"(L-L) 183-208-229 422.5-480-529 Vac ............... .............. .......... AC Frequency Min-Nom-Max 59.3-60-60.5(with HI country setting 57-60-60.5) 2 .............................................. ................................. Max.Continuous Output Current(per Phase) 25 12 24 . .......­­............... ..................... .. ........ .......................... ........ GFDI Threshold 1 A Utility n i t o r i*n*g, ' 'I's I'a n­d'i n"g, 'Protection,,, *,' "......... ...................................................Yes Country Configurable Set Points INPUT Maximum.D.C.Power.(Module.STC).............. 12150 ........ 13500 27009.... W Transformer-less,Ungrounded. I , ..........Y.e. Maximum Input Voltage DC to Gnd 2 .......490 9.0 ............... ^Vdc ........ ....... ............ ......... .....,. .. Maximum Input Voltage DC+to DC- 500 980 y Vdc Nominal Input ' Voltage DC to G n..d. 42 5 .IVdc "'"'''"'" '... ­ ........... ................,­................ ........ ... .. ....N.minal[nputVoltage DC+to DC ... I.­.I 850 ... Vdc i ............. . Maximum Input Current 26.5 c ....!,- Reverse-Polarity Pr ...Reverse-PolarityPr tecti nYes .................................... ............ Ground-Fault Isolation Detection 1M0 Sensitivity ... imum Inverter Efficiency 97.1 98.2 4 % ....... _ .... CEC Weighted Effciency 96.5 98 98 % ti ............ .......... .............. .. ... .. ..................... .... . ............................. Night- me Power Consumption <3 W ADDITIONAL FEATURES Supported Communication Interfaces RS485,RS232,Ethernet,ZigBee(optional) .....­ ........... .............___....... RapidShutdown—NEC 2014 690.12 Functionality enabled when SolarEdge rapid shutdown kit is install'e'd­(�)... ....... ......... STANDARD COMPLIANCE Safety UL1741,UL1699B,UL1998,CSA 22.2 .....................I....­­­.­­ 11,11,11,11, Grid Connection Standards 1­5,4­7 ... ........ . ............. ....... ........__................ Emissions FCC part15 class B INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS AC output conduit size AWG range 3/4"minimum/12-6 AWG DC input conduit size #of strings AWG 3/4"minimum/1-2 strings/12-6 AWG range .. ........ ................... ....... ......____....... ...... ......... Dimensions(HxWxD) 21 x 12.5 x 10.5/540 x 315 x 260 in/mm .. .. ....... .. ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . .. ­ Dimensions*with'Say. Switch"('Hx'Wx'D')....... ................................3'0.5'x'1'2.5'x'1'0.5'/^7^75'x'3'15"x"26*0, in/mm ................................................... ........ .................................... .........­­...................................... ........... ..We,i.gh,t,.....­................­­...... ­­....... ....... ...... ...... Ib/kg ..Weight lwith.Safety.Switch............. �7.9,7,/.3.6,2___.... Ib kg . . . . . . . ........ Cooling Fans(user replaceable) ... ....... ..............I.,....... .......... ....................................... 1­11­................... Noise <50 dBA ..............­ ............... ........ ...................... ............... perating Temperature Range -13 to+140 -25 to+60(-40 to+60 version available)() F/°C ....................... ...... .......... ........... Protection Rating NEMA3R ' ' `' ''''' `'' '' *'........*........'' ,, '' ............................... ........................................................................... ...... iU For other regional settings please contact SolarEdgesupport Rapid shutdown kit P/N:SEIOOD-RSD-52 for SMUS,SE1000-RSD-S3 for SEIOKLJS and SE20KUS. -40 version P/Ns:SEW-US028NNU4 and SF.xxK-1jS043NNU4. SUfISPEC 71