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Plan commission approves 89,000 sq ft ground-mounted solar array for MMSD at 8400 S. 5th Ave.
Summary
The commission approved site and architectural plans for a ground-mounted solar energy collection system for the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District at 8400 S. 5th Ave., including screening, tree removal (21) and replacement plantings (99 trees), and noted panel lifespans and unmanned operation.
The Oak Creek Plan Commission approved plans May 12 for a ground-mounted solar array at the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District facility at 8400 South 5th Avenue.
Staff (Nick) said the proposed array will cover about 89,000 square feet and include two small utility buildings (an 8-by-8 transformer enclosure and a 16-by-9 switchboard enclosure). The project previously received three variances from the Board of Zoning Appeals allowing the array…
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