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Commission permits front‑yard solar array after staff finds screening adequate
Summary
PLDRC approved after‑the‑fact variances to allow a ground‑mounted solar array in a front‑yard setback, citing screening measures and the homeowner’s need for emergency backup power; votes were split for one variance but both ultimately passed.
The Planning & Land Development Regulation Commission approved two after‑the‑fact variances Dec. 18 to permit a ground‑mounted solar array in a front‑yard setback in an R3 neighborhood.
Staff Planner Kelly Tucker told commissioners the system was installed without permits and that the company that performed the work could not be contacted; environmental and development…
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