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Residents press council on solar, wind and snow removal; sustainability committee seeks NOPEC partnership

Orange Village Council · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Public comment covered sustainability topics including NOPEC energy programs, proposed positive language for rooftop solar in the zoning code, the absence of wind generator rules, and questions about snow removal priorities and fire hydrant clearing following heavy snow.

During public comments and council reports, residents and committee members urged the council to pursue energy efficiency and clearer zoning language for renewable technologies while council staff and members addressed recent operational concerns about snow removal.

John Loftus, speaking for the Sustainability Committee, said the committee had a strong NOPEC presentation outlining loans, state grants and energy‑efficiency programs that could help with the…

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