(a) The application for a zoning permit will be processed following the procedures set forth in Stat. § 66.0403).

(b) An owner shall, on the same day that it files an application for a small wind energy system, use commercially reasonable methods to provide written notice of the filing of the application to property owners and residents located adjacent to the small wind energy system. The notice shall contain the information specified in PSC 128.30(5).

(c) Upon receipt of an application, the Department shall publish the notice required by Wis. Stat. § 66.0401(4)(a)(1) and PSC 128.30(5)(b).

(d) The Department will accept written comments on the application for a period of 10 days following the date of the published notice.

(e) If the permit application is denied, the Department will notify the owner in writing and provide a written statement of the reason why the application was denied. The owner may appeal the Department’s decision to the Board of Adjustments as provided by Section (Need correct reference). [Code 12.18.2-20.]