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Muscatine supervisors adopt 2025 comprehensive plan; officials flag wind moratorium, data centers and battery storage for further work
Summary
The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 10 voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 02-10-25-01, approving the county’s 2025 comprehensive plan with a correction clarifying that an existing moratorium applies to commercial wind energy conversion systems.
The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 10 voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 02-10-25-01, approving the county’s 2025 comprehensive plan after a staff-recommended correction clarifying that a moratorium applies to commercial wind energy conversion systems, not commercial solar.
Why it matters: The comprehensive plan sets the county’s land-use guidance and will inform later zoning and ordinance changes. Supervisors and staff said the plan’s language is non-regulatory but will support future ordinance updates on renewable energy, data centers and related infrastructure.
County staff member Eric (first name used in the meeting) told supervisors that one typo on page 83 needed correction to read that the moratorium applies to "commercial wind…
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