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Plan commission recommends approval of two CubeSmart rooftop community-solar projects with conditions
Summary
The Wheeling Plan Commission recommended approval of setback variances and site plans for two rooftop community-solar installations at CubeSmart properties on South Milwaukee Avenue, approving conditions including FAA/Chicago Executive Airport clearance, floodplain permits and utility coordination.
The Wheeling Plan Commission on April 22 recommended approval of multiple zoning variations and site plans for two rooftop community-solar projects on CubeSmart properties at 1004 and 1042 South Milwaukee Avenue.
Staff presented the dockets and the recommended conditions, noting that some requests (front-yard setbacks and 40-foot utility-pole exemptions) require coordination with utility providers and federal/airport reviews. The proposals are rooftop community-solar arrays that would feed energy to the grid under Illinois's Illinois Shines community-solar program.
Representatives from Solar Landscape and…
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