Kentucky Court of Appeals ruling restricts county regulation of large solar projects; state Supreme Court may review
A senior counsel briefed Kentucky's Joint Committee on Local Government on a Court of Appeals ruling (Clover Creek Solar Project LLC v. Breckenridge County) that limits how counties without planning commissions can regulate large-scale solar projects, citing statutory siting provisions and KRS chapter 100. The Kentucky Supreme Court may decide whether to review the case.
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Mac Johns, senior counsel with English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, told the interim Joint Committee on Local Government that a Court of Appeals panel in Clover Creek Solar Project LLC v. Breckenridge County concluded that provisions of KRS govern
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At an interim session of the Joint Committee on Local Government, senior counsel Mac Johns summarized a Court of Appeals decision holding that statutory siting provisions and KRS chapter 100 constrain how counties without planning commissions can regulate
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