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Plan commission schedules special hearing on solar ordinance amendments, sets strict sign-up and conduct rules
Summary
The commission set a special public meeting for Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 6 p.m. at the Justice Center Auditorium to consider amended solar ordinance language; staff outlined sign-up procedures, time limits, attorney rules and security measures, and reported progress on the pond ordinance and ADA transition plan.
MUNCIE, Ind. — The Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission scheduled a special meeting for Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 6 p.m. in the Justice Center Auditorium to consider amendments to the county’s solar ordinance and laid out detailed procedures for public participation.
Planning staff said the amended ordinance replaces the prior solar ordinance that had been placed on moratorium. The special meeting will use alternate hearing rules: attendees must sign up in person before the meeting begins and may not sign up on behalf of others; staff will divide available time between supporters and opponents once sign-ups are complete.
Staff explained time limits: no individual may speak for less than one minute or more than three minutes…
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