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Town and Country keeps street‑facing solar panels subject to public review; substitute ordinance passes 6–2
Summary
The board approved a substitute to Bill 25‑43 that streamlines permitting for rear‑facing solar systems but retains public notice and conditional review for front/street‑facing installations. The motion passed 6–2 and the ordinance was assigned No. 4715.
The Town and Country Board of Aldermen on Oct. 27 approved a substitute to Bill 25‑43, an ordinance amending municipal code provisions related to solar energy systems, that maintains the current conditional review and notice process for front‑ or street‑facing panels while simplifying the approval process for rear‑facing systems.
Under the substitute approved by the board, rear‑facing solar arrays that are not visible from the street would be permitted with an administrative process, while any panel installation that is street‑facing will continue to require a conditional development plan (CDP) and…
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