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Commission waives survey, adds discovery clause for 144.72 kW ground-mounted solar near Mendocino
Summary
On April 10, 2025 the Archaeological Commission voted 4-0 to not require an archaeological survey for a 144.72 kW ballasted ground-mounted solar array (Coastal Development Permit 2025-0003) but added the discovery clause; staff said ground disturbance will be minimal because the system is primarily ballasted.
The Mendocino County Archaeological Commission on April 10 voted 4-0 to not require an archaeological survey for Coastal Development Permit 2025-0003, a proposal to install a 144.72-kilowatt DC ground-mounted ballasted solar system on a parcel southeast of Mendocino. The commission added its standard discovery clause to the permit.
Mark Klieser, the staff planner for the project, said the proposed solar array will be installed on land long…
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