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Commissioners extend moratorium on commercial solar projects with Resolution 20-2025
Summary
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Resolution 20-2025 to extend a moratorium on commercial solar energy projects, pausing new proposals while the county reviews policy and land-use implications.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on July 14, 2025, to approve Resolution 20-2025, extending the county's moratorium on commercial solar energy projects. Commissioner Myra Carlisle Frazier moved for approval and Commissioner Jack Garner seconded; the motion passed with all commissioners present voting in favor.
The resolution places a temporary halt on new commercial solar project proposals while county officials review zoning, permitting and related land-use policies. The transcript record indicates the motion was approved during the regular session; the text of the resolution and any timeline for further staff review or ordinance drafting were not specified in the meeting record provided.
