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Gibson County drainage board approves revised solar project plan; reviewers to vet blanket access agreement
Summary
The Gibson County Drainage Board approved an updated drainage plan for the Zelestra solar project and agreed to review a proposed blanket access and maintenance agreement to replace dozens of individual pond easements; a developer representative confirmed an additional supplemental application fee on the record.
At its meeting, the Gibson County Drainage Board approved a revised drainage plan for the Zelestra solar project and directed staff to review a proposed blanket access and maintenance agreement for the site.
Liam Sawyer, a civil engineering consultant for Western Reclamation Solar and Q Cells, asked the board to accept the updated drainage plan and calculations, saying most of the earlier plan remained in place despite an expanded footprint on the project's far eastern side. "We're back up here to request approval of our revised drainage plan and calculations," Sawyer said, adding that the remaining county review comments were coordination items the applicant could accommodate.
Lyall, the county reviewer, told the…
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