Tift County commissioners approve solar farm special exception with alternate plan

Mar 13, 2023

The Tift County Board approved a special exception for a 26.5-acre solar farm at 4192 GA Hwy 125 N after the applicant submitted an alternate site plan adding road buffering and reducing road visibility; the vote was recorded 5–1 with Commissioner Fred "Buck" Rigdon opposed.

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The Tift County Board of Commissioners on March 13 approved a special exception allowing a 26.5-acre solar farm at 4192 GA Highway 125 North, after the applicant submitted an alternate site plan that adds buffer landscaping and makes the array not visible from the road.

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