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Proposed revisions 20.45.080 2. Maintenance: All wind energy conversion systems and their identification tags, supports, braces, mechanical and electrical equipment, and associated apparatus must be kept fully operable and maintained in a safe, neat, and clean condition. or the system must be removed. Any wind energy conversion system that is in a state of disrepair and a threat to public safety must be dismantled by the property owner at the discretion of the Building Official. Failure to comply with the maintenance provisions of this section constitutes a violation and is subject to enforcement proceedings under 20.95. 3. Abandonment: Any wind energy conversion system that is not operated for a continuous period of 12 months or more or that is in an obvious state of disrepair and a threat to public safety will be deemed abandoned and must be dismantled and removed by the property owner.Any wind energy conversion system that is not operated within a continuous period of 12 months or more or must be dismantled by the property owner at the discretion of the Building Official.