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Queen Anne’s County introduces emergency solar ordinance, amends compensatory contribution to 75% of fair market value

5443534 · July 10, 2025
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Queen Anne's County commissioners introduced emergency Ordinance 25-10 on July 22 to translate recent state solar siting changes into local code; the board amended the compensatory preservation contribution to 75% of fair-market value and scheduled a public hearing for Aug. 12, 2025.

The Queen Anne's County Commissioners introduced emergency Ordinance 25-10 on July 22, 2025, a local response to recent state solar siting legislation. The board adopted an amendment aligning the ordinance’s compensatory preservation contribution with the methodology established in state law and clarified its purpose statement; a public hearing was scheduled for Aug. 12, 2025.

County planning staff (identified in the meeting as “Amy”) told the commission that the draft…

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