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Council rescinds March 18 lease for Pleasure Island wind‑solar lease, directs attorneys to resume negotiations
Summary
After public comments and attorney discussion, council voted to rescind a March 18 lease for a proposed wind and solar development on Pleasure Island and instructed city and developer counsel to reopen negotiations on a limited set of terms.
The Port Arthur City Council voted Monday to rescind a March 18 lease related to a proposed ground lease for wind and solar energy development at Pleasure Island and directed attorneys to reopen targeted negotiations.
The action followed a lengthy public exchange during which the developer’s representative, identified in the meeting as Mr. Crawford, said he had not seen the lease the city earlier presented and objected to several provisions. Council and staff said an earlier draft had been circulated and that further negotiation was…
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