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Committee extends carbon sequestration moratorium for six months after task-force delay concerns

Champaign County Environment and Land Use Committee · May 3, 2026
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Summary

The committee voted to extend a temporary safety moratorium on carbon sequestration activity for six months amid frustration about delays from the task force drafting an ordinance; an attempt to shorten the extension to 90 days failed for lack of a second.

The Champaign County Environment and Land Use Committee voted to extend a temporary safety moratorium on carbon sequestration activity for six months after members expressed frustration that the county task force charged with drafting an ordinance had not finished its work.

County staff told the committee the Zoning Board of Appeals had split 2–2 on a recommendation…

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