Yuma County commissioners ask for public input after developer warns setbacks limit turbines
Representatives from Scout Clean Energy told the board that Yuma County's current setback rules could restrict the number of wind turbines on a parcel; commissioners said they want constituent feedback before considering land-use code amendments.
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Pat Landess and Eric Smyth, project managers for Scout Clean Energy, told the Yuma County Board of Commissioners on June 12 that the county's setback requirements for wind turbines could limit how many turbines fit on a given section of land. "The existing setbacks in Yuma County would restrict the number of turbines that could be installed on a given section of land," Landess said.
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