Planning Commission asks Board to consider case-by-case relief for solar setback and density limits

Apr 28, 2020

After developers raised two potential projects, the Commission unanimously asked the Board of Supervisors to hold joint hearings on whether to allow case-by-case exceptions to the county's one-mile town setback and the 3% density cap for utility-scale solar.

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The Charlotte County Planning Commission on April 28 requested joint public hearings with the Board of Supervisors to consider amending two parts of the county zoning ordinance that now limit utility‑scale solar: a one‑mile setback from town boundaries and a 3% density cap within any five‑mile radius.

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