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Goshen ZBA keeps Millburn Road solar hearing open after extensive resident opposition; adjourns to March 3
Summary
Solar Liberty Energy Systems seeks three area variances tied to an internal lot line for a roughly 10 MW installation at 18 Millburn Road; residents cited water, fire, wildlife, visual and property-value concerns. The ZBA left the hearing open and scheduled a March 3 continuation.
The Town of Goshen Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 3 heard more than an hour of public comment on Solar Liberty Energy Systems’ continued application for area variances at 18 Millburn Road and adjourned the public hearing to March 3, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
The applicant requests three area variances under the town code: relief from §97-55(e)(2) to place solar panels about 15 feet from an internal property line where a 100-foot setback is otherwise required; relief under §97-55(f)(12)(d) related to fencing and setback where an internal lot line crosses the fence line; and relief under §97-40(c)(4) to permit an existing driveway to sit at an internal property line rather than meet a 10-foot side setback.
Dan Kruskowski, attorney for the applicant, told the board the project includes two arrays of roughly five megawatts each and that…
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