Citizens press county on utility-scale solar as planning commission backs zoning changes; board sets Nov. public hearing
Multiple citizens told supervisors they are concerned about erosion, panel failures and local impacts from large solar projects; the Planning Commission recommended an amendment to Article 23 (solar facilities) and the board scheduled a public hearing for November on Case 24-020 to require national environmental and safety standards.
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Residents raised repeated concerns about utility-scale solar development during citizens’ comments and the board moved to schedule a public hearing on a county zoning amendment that would tighten standards for solar facilities.
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