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Plan commission backs conditional use permit for 89,000‑sq‑ft solar array at MMSD site, with screening conditions
Summary
Oak Creek’s Plan Commission recommended the Common Council approve a conditional use permit for an 89,000‑square‑foot ground‑mounted solar array at the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District facility at 8400 S. 5th Ave, subject to full screening from the public right‑of‑way and coordination of site details in later site and architectural review.
The Oak Creek Plan Commission on Feb. 24 recommended that the Common Council approve a conditional use permit for a ground‑mounted solar energy collection system at the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District property at 8400 South 5th Avenue.
Staff described the proposed array as roughly 89,000 square feet with an 8‑by‑8 transformer enclosure and a 16‑by‑9 switchboard…
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