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North Aurora board votes to oppose proposed solar farm near Tanner Road, pledges technical engagement with county

North Aurora Village Board · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a resolution opposing a proposed solar farm at 2900 Tanner Road — citing comprehensive-plan designation for future single-family residential use — but staff warned the county and state law limit municipal ability to block projects that meet statutory standards.

The North Aurora Village Board on May 4 approved a resolution opposing a proposed solar farm on a parcel at 2900 Tanner Road that is within the village's one-and-a-half-mile notification area.

Staff explained the resolution is specific to the property and not a general statement against solar energy. Trustees said the village's comprehensive plan designates the site for future single-family…

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