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Ford County approves Boot Hill Energy Storage conditional-use permit and road agreement
Summary
On March 16 the Ford County Board of County Commissioners approved a conditional-use permit (Resolution No. 2026-13) for the Boot Hill Energy Storage project and a related road use and maintenance agreement; both passed on 2-0 votes. A Boot Hill representative was listed on the public comment roster but the minutes do not record verbatim comments.
The Ford County Board of County Commissioners on March 16 approved a conditional-use permit and a road use and maintenance agreement for the Boot Hill Energy Storage project.
Assistant County Counselor Samantha Sweley presented Resolution No. 2026-13, noting the zoning board had approved the permit 3-0. The board approved the resolution on a 2-0 vote (Chairman Gary Thomas and Commissioner Shawn Tasset voting yes; Commissioner Chris Boys was absent). Sweley also presented a related road use and maintenance agreement tied to the project; the board approved that agreement on the same vote.
Kevin Walter of Boot Hill Energy Storage LLC was listed in the meeting’s public comment roster to give an update and answer questions; the minutes do not include a transcript of any remarks by Walter.
The minutes do not specify financial terms, performance conditions, or any mitigation measures included in the agreements; those details were not recorded in the minutes provided. The conditional-use permit and the road agreement are recorded as approved, and no motions to table or amend those items were reported. The board’s next regular meeting was scheduled for April 7, 2026.
