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Cheektowaga board repeals Article 10 solar tax opt‑out after debate

Town of Cheektowaga Town Board · April 29, 2026
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Summary

After debate about whether the exemption benefits homeowners or large commercial installers, the Town Board voted to repeal its Article 10 opt‑out for certain energy systems; the supervisor abstained from the vote.

The Town Board of Cheektowaga voted on April 28 to repeal the town’s Article 10 opt‑out exemption for certain energy systems, a measure supporters said will avoid subsidizing large commercial projects while opponents warned it could disincentivize residential solar.

The repeal was carried by roll call; the clerk recorded six votes in favor, none opposed, and Supervisor Brian Noah…

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