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Air Conditioning and/or Related Mechanical
Equipment Criteria
The applicant shall submit to the Planning Division the following information prior to the
installation of an air conditioning condenser or related residential mechanical equipment
per Section 3.11.100.A, Screening and Buffering: Mechanical equipment in residential
zoning districts.
1. Two (2) copies of the site plan, elevation drawing, all fully dimensioned, illustrating
proposed placement of the air conditioning unit and/or mechanical equipment,
property lines and existing structures. The site plan and elevation drawing shall also
show existing window locations on adjacent property nearest to the proposed unit.
2. Air conditioning and/or mechanical equipment shall be ground mounted when
applicable and shall not violate the City of Cypress Noise Ordinance.
3. Proposed air conditioning unit and/or related mechanical equipment shall be
placed a minimum of ten feet (10’) from any window or glass door opening of
any adjacent property. The distance shall be measured using a radius
measurement from each corner of the unit on the submitted plan views.
4. Heaters, pumps and cooling equipment shall comply further with the City of Cypress
Building regulations and the Uniform Mechanical Code.
5. All equipment shall be screened from surrounding properties through the means of
landscaping or a structural screening element such as fencing or architectural
recesses. Said screening shall be subject to the approval of the Planning Division.
Date Submitted:
Address of Property:
Applicant: Phone:
Signature of Applicant:
Property Owner: Phone:
Signature of Property Owner:
Planning Division Approval:
* Failure to meet the above criteria will require the approval of a variance.
mm/dd/yy
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On the diagram below, indicate the distance from the proposed Mechanical Equipment
to the nearest window or glass door located on the adjacent property.
REAR PROPERTY LINE
FRONT PROPERTY LINE
Mechanical Equipment Location
Windows/Glass Doors
SITE PLAN
Address: Address:
TYPE YOUR STREET NAME HERE
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