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Carlisle council backs community‑energy resolutions, approves subdivision and industrial expansion plans
Summary
Council approved a resolution urging the state to authorize community solar, agreed to join the Pennsylvania Electricity Plan Collaborative, approved Dickinson College minor subdivision waivers, and approved a final land‑development expansion at 1285 Ritenour Highway; a 60‑day extension was granted for Community Cares' final plan.
Carlisle Borough Council on Nov. 13 adopted two energy‑related resolutions and approved several land‑use actions as part of a broader sustainable community agenda.
Council unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to permit community energy programs (commonly called community solar) that would allow residents who cannot install rooftop systems to subscribe to shared local solar projects and…
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