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Heard County schedules public hearing on solar ordinance changes; moratorium not adopted

Heard County Board of Commissioners · May 21, 2024
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Summary

The board voted unanimously to declare a public hearing at the next regular meeting on proposed text amendments to the county solar ordinance; an agenda item to adopt a solar farm moratorium produced no resolution or further discussion.

The Heard County Board of Commissioners on May 21 voted unanimously to schedule a public hearing at the next regular meeting to consider text amendments to the county’s solar ordinance. Commissioner David Walls moved to declare the hearing and Commissioner James Perry seconded the motion.

A separate agenda item to adopt a solar farm moratorium was listed but no resolution was presented and the transcript records no further discussion or action on a moratorium during the meeting.

Board members did not adopt substantive ordinance changes at this meeting; staff and commissioners will consider public input at the scheduled public hearing before any ordinance text is finalized.