Battery storage text amendment to be withdrawn; RPC will draft new case under state law
The committee directed the ZBA to withdraw the current battery storage text amendment so the RPC can draft a new case aligned with the incoming state statute; Joe Witte noted that absent a local ordinance, projects default to state statute requirements starting June 2026.
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Joe Witte, committee member, said that if DeWitt County does not have a local battery storage ordinance in place, any requests will default to the requirements outlined in the state statute effective June 2026.
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