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Council extends 12-month moratorium on commercial solar farms unanimously

3577460 · March 28, 2025
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Livingston Parish Council adopted ordinance 25-4 to extend an existing moratorium (LP ordinance 24-11) on commercial solar farms for 12 months to allow further study and ordinance drafting; the measure passed unanimously after brief public comment in favor from Representative Shane Mack.

The Livingston Parish Council unanimously adopted LP ordinance 25-4 on March 27, extending by 12 months an existing moratorium on the consideration, submittal and approval of commercial solar panel farms in the parish. The extension continues a moratorium first adopted May 23, 2024 as LP ordinance 24-11 while the parish completes studies and drafts implementing ordinances.

Councilwoman Sandifer introduced the proposed ordinance, which she described as a pause to allow completion of…

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