Kent County approves comment letters for two solar projects as state law changes open preserved land to development
Planning staff presented and the board approved comment letters on two utility-scale solar projects (approx. 5 MW and 4 MW) and requested donations to the county agricultural preservation program; discussion highlighted a state rule allowing up to 5% of a county's priority preservation area to be used for solar.
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Planning staff asked commissioners to sign comment letters on environmental review documents for two proposed utility-scale solar projects and to request donations to the county's agricultural preservation program as a condition. The board approved the letters by voice vote.
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