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Deuel County Planning Commission recommends one-year moratorium on public power plant facilities
Summary
The Deuel County Planning Commission voted unanimously March 3 to recommend a one-year, countywide moratorium on new Public Power Plant Facilities while the county completes environmental and community impact studies and updates zoning rules. Missouri River Energy Services submitted related applications Feb. 19 that the board said are not covered by the moratorium.
Vice Chairman Kevin DeBoer presided as the Deuel County Planning Commission met March 3 in the Deuel County Courthouse and voted unanimously to recommend that the Deuel County Board of Commissioners impose a one-year moratorium on new Public Power Plant Facilities while officials complete environmental and community impact studies and update county zoning rules.
Zoning Officer Jodi Theisen told the commission that the Planning Commission had previously approved a motion to establish a one-year moratorium but had not forwarded a recommendation to the County Board. Theisen said proper 10-day public notice was published and that the purpose of the meeting was to decide whether to formally recommend the moratorium. She also said Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) submitted a…
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