Board Advances Solar-Farm Text Amendment, Debates Rezoning Along Rt. 114/Texaco Road

Jun 25, 2025

The Board voted 3-2 to forward a zoning text amendment allowing solar farms as a conditional use and set a public hearing for Aug. 27, 2025, while separately discussing potential rezoning around Rt. 114/Texaco Road amid resident concerns about heavy truck traffic and property impacts.

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The Silver Spring Township Board of Supervisors on June 25 moved to advance a zoning-text amendment to allow solar farms as a conditional use, and separately opened a discussion about revisiting zoning along the Rt. 114/Texaco Road corridor.

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