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Council caucus reviews solar and battery storage zoning changes; public raises affordability and surveillance concerns

Florence City Council · June 4, 2025
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Summary

Council reviewed proposed zoning text amendments to allow integrated solar energy systems and clarified roof‑mount and battery storage provisions; a public commenter urged the city to consider affordability impacts of new requirements and raised privacy and legal concerns about Flock Safety license‑plate cameras.

Council considered Resolution R24036, a Boone County Planning Commission text amendment that would revise local zoning rules for solar energy systems and battery energy storage. Planning staff summarized public hearing input and the Planning & Zoning committee’s changes, and a member of the public urged the city to weigh costs and privacy implications.

Mister Morgan said the committee revised the zoning text to allow integrated solar energy systems…

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