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Board debates solar grant opportunity; motion to add a grant vote to tonight's agenda fails
Summary
The board discussed a state grant-funded solar project that could place panels on two district roofs or on a 7.2-acre ground site, but concerns about site control, costs, long-term utility assumptions and roof risk prompted members to table immediate action.
The board held an extended discussion about a solar panel grant opportunity that would fund installation on district property, including three options: two rooftop projects and a 7.2-acre ground-mounted installation on district-owned land. The discussion included project economics, site control questions and technical and safety concerns.
Administrative staff said grant application work is substantial and that a board resolution would be required to apply; the January 31 grant deadline was referenced during the discussion. Director comments covered a range…
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