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Commissioners direct APC to hold public hearing on solar ordinance changes including 2,500‑foot setback, screening and decommissioning
Summary
Daviess County commissioners asked the Area Plan Commission to hold a public hearing on proposed solar ordinance changes — including a 2,500‑foot setback, vegetation screening with minimum heights and a decommissioning financial assurance plan — and requested APC return a certified recommendation for final action.
The Daviess County Board of Commissioners discussed proposed changes to the county’s solar ordinance May 13 and directed the Area Plan Commission (APC) to hold a public hearing and return recommendations to the board for final action.
The topic matters because changes to setbacks, screening standards and decommissioning requirements can affect where utility‑scale solar arrays can be…
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