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Jay County schedules May 11 hearing on plan commission ordinances amid moratoriums on wind, solar and battery storage
Summary
The county will hold a May 11 hearing to consider plan commission recommendations to raise setbacks and permit fees for wind and solar, and to create data center and battery storage ordinances; moratoriums on those developments remain in place until the commission acts.
The Jay County Commissioners set a hearing for May 11, 2026, to consider plan commission recommendations that would raise setbacks and increase permit fees for wind and solar developments and create new ordinances for data centers and battery storage.
John Hemmelgarn, director of Jay-Portland Building and Planning, and Pati McLaughlin, administrative assistant, presented the plan commission’s March 17 recommendations,…
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