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Planning agency backs Greenridge zoning amendments; flags battery-storage safety and moratorium extensions

5807397 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

The county planning agency recommended the town of Greenridge’s proposed zoning ordinance amendments be treated as a local concern and flagged battery energy storage for further safety and training requirements under the town’s existing moratorium.

The county planning agency recommended on Aug. 1 that proposed amendments to the Town of Greenridge zoning ordinance be treated as a matter of local concern, while flagging safety and training issues tied to battery energy storage systems.

Planning staff presented the proposed changes as an effort “to bring the town regulations into alignment with the goals of the 2023 Town and Village of Greenwich Comprehensive Plan and to reflect contemporary development standards and emerging technologies,” and the agency moved to treat the proposal as a local concern. The motion passed with all members…

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