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Pulaski County commissioners send battery-storage moratorium back to planners with 6-month limit and exception for solar permits
Summary
Pulaski County commissioners voted Sept. 15 to send a proposed 12‑month moratorium on commercial battery energy storage systems back to the county planning commission with instructions to produce a six‑month version that excludes ordinary solar permits.
Pulaski County commissioners voted on a motion Sept. 15 to send a proposed 12‑month moratorium on commercial battery energy storage systems (BESS) back to the county’s advisory planning commission (APC) with instructions to draft a six‑month moratorium and add language excluding ordinary solar permits.
Carla (planning staff) read the ordinance aloud in full during the meeting, saying the moratorium "shall be in full force and effect in Pulaski County for the issuance of permits to any person, firm, or entity seeking to place or install a BESS on any property within the jurisdiction of the Pulaski…
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