Montezuma County planners seek public input on draft rules for large-scale solar

Jul 25, 2025

Planning commissioners heard an hour of public comment on proposed land use code revisions for alternate energy, focusing on maximum project size, decommissioning bonds, agrivoltaics, setbacks and wildlife impacts. Commissioners said Mesa Countycode will be used as a model and scheduled further work and a public hearing on July 24, 2025.

The full story

Montezuma County Planning Commission members opened a public comment session on proposed land use code revisions for alternate energy and large-scale solar projects, taking about an hour of testimony from residents, farmers and developers.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in