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Public commenters urge county leadership to plan for solar development and farmland preservation

2955498 · April 11, 2025
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Summary

During public comment, a Hager Township planning commissioner urged Berrien County to coordinate municipal ordinances, build a searchable database of local solar ordinances, and develop a countywide strategy to preserve farmland amid rising solar development.

During general public comments at the April 9 meeting, a Hager Township planning commissioner urged the Berrien County Board of Commissioners to take a leadership role in preserving farmland and coordinating municipal responses to proposed solar projects.

Peter Calovis (introduced at the microphone as a…

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