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Urbana council approves solar-farm special-use permit, adopts budget amendments and refers FEMA grant
Summary
On Nov. 24 the Urbana City Council approved a special-use permit for a solar farm at 1210 East University Avenue, adopted two budget amendments including a TIF-4 item, and referred a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters grant budget item back to committee for further work.
The Urbana City Council on Monday approved an ordinance to allow a solar farm at 1210 East University Avenue and adopted two budget amendments, while sending a separate FEMA Assistance to Firefighters grant budget item back to the Committee of the Whole for additional work.
The ordinance approving the solar-farm special-use permit (plan case no. 2513SU25) was presented by the Committee of the Whole and approved on roll call. Council members who recorded affirmative votes included Wu, Evans, Hersey, Colasetti, Wilkin and Quisenberry; the mayor announced the ordinance was adopted.
The council also approved an omnibus revision to the annual budget (recorded in the meeting as ordinance number 20 25 - 11 - 032). That budget amendment was moved by Council member Grace,…
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