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County highway committee begins road-use work for two northeast wind farms
Summary
The Livingston County Highway Committee has started drafting road-use agreements for two proposed wind farms in the county99s northeast corner and expects to bring proposals to the full board within about two months.
The Livingston County Highway Committee began work on road-use agreements for two wind farms proposed in the county99s northeast corner and expects to present the agreements to the county board within about two months.
Committee Chair Steve Lovell said the committee "started today working on road use agreements for the 2 wind farms on the North East corner of the County." He told the board the work has begun and anticipated the agreements returning to the board for consideration.
The report did not include the names of the developers, specific road impacts, proposed mitigation measures, or any draft agreement language. No vote or formal directive was recorded at the meeting; Lovell described the item as a committee-level start to the process and the expected timeline for bringing the matter back to the board.
The highway report was delivered as part of the board99s committee updates and did not include additional technical or environmental details. If and when the road-use agreements are brought to the full board, staff will need to present the proposed terms, any required bond or insurance provisions, and recommended conditions for repair or mitigation of county roads.
For now, the matter remains in committee-level development with a projected two-month return to the full board.
