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Groton council waives municipal permit fees for landfill solar project
Summary
The council voted unanimously to waive municipal permit and approval fees for the ROGE solar array planned at the town transfer station on Flanders Road; the motion passed 9-0-0 and directs staff to proceed with permitting under the waiver.
The Groton Town Council voted on July 7 to waive all municipal permit and approval fees for the ROGE solar array project proposed at the town transfer station on Flanders Road.
Councilor McBride moved the fee-waiver resolution, which Councilor Pacino seconded; the council approved the motion by roll-call vote 9-0-0. The resolution directs staff to proceed with necessary approvals under the fee-waiver policy for this renewable-energy installation.
Councilors and staff did not record detailed fiscal estimates for the foregone permit revenue during the meeting; staff follow-up on implementation steps and permitting requirements will be handled by the town’s permitting offices.
