Commission reviews draft commercial solar/battery-storage code; schedules joint workshop with council
Jun 6, 2025
Planning staff presented a draft county code chapter to regulate commercial solar and battery storage: rezoning via a public infrastructure overlay, minimum site size (proposed 40 acres), setbacks, decommissioning and financial-guarantee language. Commissioners requested clarifications on glare, panel siting, battery safety and timing of reclamation guarantees and asked staff to arrange a joint workshop with county council.
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Cache County planning staff presented a draft code amendment on commercial solar and battery storage (proposed chapter 17.12) that would create a regulatory path for utility-scale projects while setting operational and decommissioning requirements.
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