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County to oppose automated solar permitting bill unless app reliability issues resolved

2980216 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

Arapahoe County staff and commissioners said HB25‑1096, which would require an automated residential solar permitting platform, has significant technical and operational problems; the board moved to oppose pending technical fixes and further talks with sponsors.

Arapahoe County’s legislative team recommended opposing House Bill 25‑1096, which would require counties with certain population thresholds to adopt an automated residential solar permitting platform.

Staff told commissioners the county supports streamlining permitting but said the proposed statewide app has persistent technical failures in jurisdictions that…

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