Resident tells commissioners Sooner Solar proposal could damage county roads
Summary
During public comment, Billy Bridges warned commissioners that a Sooner Solar proposal for approximately 4,000 acres and a possible data center would ‘‘bring a lot of wear and tear’’ to county roads and is "not good for our county." No official action was taken at the meeting.
A resident raised concerns about a proposed Sooner Solar project during the public‑comment portion of the Comanche County Commissioners' meeting on Aug. 24.
Billy Bridges said a proposal from Sooner Solar for roughly 4,000 acres, possibly including a data center, would bring heavy traffic to rural roads. "It is going to bring a lot of wear and tear on our county roads," Bridges told Commissioner Josh Powers, and added that the project "is not good for our county."
The comment was recorded under public comments; the transcript does not show staff analysis, a response by county engineering staff, or any formal referral to county departments for study. No board action or vote on the project was recorded at the meeting.
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