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Yates County Planning Board approves routine referrals, notes trainings and Benton solar approvals

Yates County Planning Board · February 26, 2026
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Summary

At the Feb. 26 meeting the board approved GML 239 findings on several referrals, announced LULA and regional trainings, and learned two Town of Benton solar farm projects were approved previously by supermajority votes.

The Yates County Planning Board completed its agenda with a series of advisory GML 239 findings on local referrals and several routine announcements. Motions recording no significant countywide impact were adopted for multiple referrals, and the board approved adjournment at 7:50 p.m. (motion by David Adam, seconded by E. Gilman).

The board received communications including a Village of Penn Yan notice of intent to be lead agency for SEQRA purposes and was told by Steven Hullings that two Town of Benton solar farm projects (2025-50 and 2025-51) had been approved by supermajority votes. The board also publicized LULA training on April 27 and a regional planning training on May 28.