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Committee moves to recommend zoning change to allow temporary meteorological towers for wind assessment

5787131 · August 7, 2025
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Committee members voted to recommend a text amendment to the county zoning ordinance to permit temporary meteorological towers in agricultural districts, with design criteria and FAA requirements to be set as part of the amendment process.

Committee members recommended that the county board begin a text-amendment process to allow temporary meteorological towers as a permitted use in agricultural districts, subject to design criteria and a building-permit process.

Staff said the current zoning ordinance requires a public hearing for towers and that most counties instead treat temporary…

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