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Depew trustees open hearing and authorize notice on 17.2‑acre 0 Broadway parcel eyed for solar expansion
Summary
The Village of Depew Board of Trustees opened a public hearing July 28 and approved a resolution to advertise the proposed transfer of 17.2 acres at 0 Broadway from Erie County, a $1 conveyance the mayor said could become a third phase of the village solar farm pending remediation and later decisions about lease or sale.
The Village of Depew Board of Trustees on July 28 opened a public hearing and approved a resolution to advertise the proposed acquisition of 17.2 acres at 0 Broadway from Erie County.
Mayor Kevin J. Peterson told the board the parcel sits west of the existing solar farm and east of Twin Village Recycling and was largely former dump land that will require remediation. “It’s 17.2 acres that is being deeded to the village of Depew for a dollar,” Peterson said, adding the site could be used as a third phase of the village’s solar farm once remediation is completed.
Why this matters: Depew is a compact municipality (about 5.4 square miles) with limited…
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