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Resident complains board lacks authority to halt neighbor solar installation; Old Home Week parade logistics discussed

Whitingham Selectboard · June 24, 2026
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Summary

Abby Crosby told the board she was angry a neighbor installed a solar array without notifying abutting property owners; the board clarified the town does not regulate solar and that the Public Service Board handles such matters. The board also discussed Old Home Week parade logistics and wagon availability.

Resident Abby Crosby raised a complaint that a neighbor installed a solar array near a barn on their own property and that abutting property owners were not notified. The Selectboard explained the town does not regulate solar installations and that authority rests with the Vermont Public Service Board (as noted in the minutes). The board did not take a regulatory action at the meeting.

Separately, Old Home Week parade planning was discussed. A resident, Steve Morse, offered the use of a wagon for Selectboard members to ride in, and the board discussed logistics and participation plans. No formal parade authorization or spending decisions were recorded.