Legislation Details

File #: 09-2287    Version: 1 Name: Wind Energy Task Force of Lake County Communities.
Type: committee action item Status: Passed
File created: 12/18/2009 In control: Planning, Building and Zoning Committee
On agenda: Final action: 1/5/2010
Title: Wind Energy Task Force of Lake County Communities Report
Attachments: 1. Wind Energy Memo to PB&Z, 2. Wind Energy Resource Guide 12-21-09, 3. ORD - Draft Model Ordinance - 12-2

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Wind Energy Task Force of Lake County Communities Report

Staff Summary

•                     The Wind Energy Task Force (WETF) of Lake County Communities has been meeting since May 2009.  The WETF includes representatives from Lake County, over twenty municipalities and two consulting firms.

•                     The WETF has developed a draft Resource Guide and draft Model Ordinance for communities to consider as they develop their own wind energy regulations.

•                     Following discussion of the report, provide direction to staff to draft an amendment to be included within the Unified Development Ordinance.