Miami County Plan Commission forms subcommittee to draft solar acreage cap after residents demand moratorium

Jul 22, 2026

Plan Commission members and residents debated acreage caps for solar projects, possible grandfathering for existing proposals, and formed a subcommittee to draft acreage-limit language and consult the county's comprehensive planner.

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The Miami County Plan Commission on July 22 agreed to form a subcommittee to draft an acreage cap for utility-scale solar projects after prolonged public concern about farmland loss and project oversight.

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