Commission requires annual emergency‑responder training and funding for BESS sites
The commission added draft code language requiring project developers to fund annual emergency‑responder education and to include responder training and cost‑recovery provisions for Tier‑3 BESS sites. Commissioners emphasized countywide and adjacent‑district training and asked staff to draft programmatic details.
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The Planning Commission voted unanimously to include language in the BESS section requiring annual emergency‑responder education, funding for responder training and planning for emergency access and suppression needs for large (Tier‑3) battery facilities.
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