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Public divided over Traverse County wind and solar ordinance; board to revisit
Summary
During public comment on March 3, several speakers criticized the perceived restrictiveness of the Traverse County Wind and Solar Ordinance while others supported it; the Board agreed to place the matter on the next agenda for further discussion.
During the public comment period at the March 3 meeting, several members of the public addressed the Traverse County Wind and Solar Ordinance. Some commenters urged the commissioners to consider making changes to what they described as "restrictive" provisions in the ordinance; others spoke in support of keeping the current rules. The minutes note the board listened to the comments and agreed to place the matter on the next Board agenda for further discussion.
No individual public commenters are named in the meeting minutes. Because speakers were not identified by name in the record, the commission's next step—scheduling the ordinance for further review—will be the first formal action logged in future minutes if the board takes amendments or initiates staff-directed changes.
