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Commission hears Goshen Valley solar‑facility text amendment; developer seeks conditional‑use path and possible TIF

Utah County Commission · May 20, 2020
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Staff and applicants described a proposed text amendment to allow interim solar generation facilities in a defined portion of the Goshen Valley PC zone; Ag Reserves and Long Road Energy said access to transmission makes the site attractive and Long Road said it may seek tax‑increment financing to remain competitive.

A work‑session item addressed a proposed land‑use text amendment to allow interim, conditional‑use solar generation facilities within a specified portion of the Goshen Valley planned‑community (PC) zone. Bryce Armstrong, Community Development, said the amendment would add solar energy facilities as allowed interim uses subject to conditional‑use review in a limited area of the PC zone (staff cited a roughly 5,000–5,600 acre area defined in the draft text).

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