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Council approves special-use permit for ground-mounted solar array at 300 N. Sixtieth St., adds safety conditions

2904308 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved a special-use permit for a ground-mounted solar energy system at 300 North Sixtieth Street, voting to add conditions requiring additional safety and decommissioning measures.

The Belleville City Council approved a special-use permit for a ground-mounted solar energy installation at 300 North Sixtieth Street and amended the permit to include additional safety and decommissioning conditions.

The Zoning Board of Appeals had recommended approval. During council discussion, members and staff addressed questions about electrical-grid impact, environmental protections and how the city would ensure the site is decommissioned at the end of its useful life.

Clifford Cross, director of economic development, planning and zoning, said…

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