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Committee backs two Nexamp solar projects on McDonald Farm in Joliet Township

Will County Land Use and Development Committee · December 31, 2024
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Summary

The committee recommended approval for two adjacent 4.99 MW Nexamp community solar projects on the McDonald Farm in Joliet Township, approving associated variances for ground cover height and mowing frequency and asking staff to enforce maintenance and decommissioning safeguards.

Will County’s Land Use and Development Committee recommended approval for two adjacent commercial solar energy projects proposed for the McDonald Farm in Joliet Township, moving the cases to the County Board after staff and the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval.

Staff said the two projects would each be about 4.99 megawatts and would collectively use roughly 68.24 acres of the northern portion of the McDonald Farm. Margie (staff) told the committee the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended the…

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