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Hibbing council approves conditional use for solar array on closed landfill with three‑year start condition
Summary
The council voted to approve a conditional use permit allowing Saint Louis County and Hibbing Solar LLC to develop a solar installation on the city’s closed landfill, with a permit condition extending the normal one‑year start deadline to three years to accommodate bidding and partner timelines.
The Hibbing City Council on Wednesday approved a conditional‑use permit for Saint Louis County and Hibbing Solar LLC to build a solar array on the city’s closed landfill, allowing the county and its partner to bid the project with a modified start deadline.
Planning staff described the site’s CLR (Closed Landfill Restricted) zoning and said the project would avoid methane‑sensitive areas and comply with Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)…
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