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Staff says solar policy rewrite coming, separate from comprehensive plan

Westmoreland County Planning Commission · February 2, 2026
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Summary

Planning staff told the commission they are working with consultants on a new, broader solar policy and intend to separate the policy language from the comprehensive plan to avoid overly strict standards during future 2232 reviews; a fuller text amendment may follow.

An unidentified planning staff member told the Westmoreland County Planning Commission that the county is continuing consultant work on a solar policy and encountered a delay. Staff said they are aiming to draft a more flexible,…

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