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Ada County commissioners approve rewrite of Title 8, add standards for centralized solar facilities
Summary
Ada County commissioners voted unanimously to approve application 202402581, a repeal-and-replace of Title 8 of the county code that adds new siting limits and decommissioning financial assurances for centralized solar facilities while making multiple non-solar technical edits.
Ada County commissioners voted unanimously on Oct. 28 to approve application 202402581, a repeal-and-replace of Title 8 of the Ada County Code that updates the county zoning ordinance and adds specific standards for centralized power (solar) facilities.
The ordinance rewrite was presented by Stacy Dupree of Ada County Development Services, who said staff made scrivener edits throughout the document, added private-property language requested by the Planning and Zoning Commission, and created a reserved Veil Creek overlay chapter for later detail. Dupree said the draft removes multifamily as a conditional use in limited office zones and removes a requirement that properties connect to city services within 300 feet if a septic system fails. She also described…
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