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Polk County amends RNG lease to set facility location; Martin votes against
Summary
The board approved an amendment to the RNG Lease Agreement with Grady Road Renewable Energy, LLC to establish the facility location; four commissioners voted in favor and one commissioner recorded a vote against.
Polk County commissioners on March 4 approved an amendment to the RNG Lease Agreement with Grady Road Renewable Energy, LLC that establishes the physical location for the proposed RNG facility.
The board considered the proposed amendment as presented; the meeting record does not report extended debate or a detailed staff presentation about alternative locations or operational specifics. Commissioner Chuck Thaxton moved to approve the amendment; Commissioner Linda Liles seconded. The motion passed with Commissioners Michael Gravett, Linda Liles, John Paschal and Chuck Thaxton voting in favor and Commissioner Gary Martin voting against.
The amendment was described in the meeting record as establishing the location for the RNG facility. The transcript does not provide the exact legal description adopted in the amendment, nor does it record additional conditions tied to the approval. The board did not record a roll-call vote for Chairman Hal Floyd in the minutes for this item; the entry lists the four members voting yes and one voting no.
Next steps: the amendment establishes the site in the lease; any permits, site plans or additional approvals required by county staff or other agencies were not detailed in the meeting minutes.
