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Planning Board working on Solar Law; Caroline trustees hear presentation on under-panel land use
Summary
Councilmember Michele Brown reported the Planning Board is drafting a Solar Law and heard a presentation from a Hudson Valley speaker on ways to use land under solar panels; the presentation recording is posted on the town website.
Councilmember Michele Brown told the Town Board the Planning Board is actively working on a Solar Law. At a recent Planning Board meeting the board hosted a guest speaker from the Hudson Valley who presented ideas for utilizing land beneath solar panels; Brown said the presentation is included in the meeting recording on the town website under the Planning Board Committee tab.
No ordinance text, dates for further hearings, or specific policy proposals were included in the agenda minutes. The update was presented as a Planning Board progress report; the Town Board did not take a vote on a draft Solar Law at the Feb. 5 agenda meeting.
