Riley Township

Publication Notice Ord 59-2023 Wind & Solar Moratorium

PUBLICATION NOTICE OF ORDINANCE # 59 – 2023 ADOPTION

SUMMARY OF THE RILEY TOWNSHIP 2023 WIND AND SOLAR MORATORIUM

 The purpose of this Ordinance is to provide sufficient time for Riley Township to explore, analyze, research and make informed decisions regarding Wind Energy Conversion Systems, Meteorological Towers and Large Solar Energy Facilities.

The Riley Township Board adopts Ordinance No. 59-2023 Wind and Solar Moratorium to the Ordinances of Riley Township at a regular meeting held on January 10th, 2023.

A moratorium is hereby imposed upon the issuance of any and all permits, licenses, or approvals for any property in the township for the establishment and use of Wind Energy Conversion systems, MET Towers and Large Solar Energy Facilities, so long as this ordinance is in effect.

 This Ordinance shall take effect upon the expiration of seven (7) days after this publication and shall remain in effect eighteen (18) months from the effective date unless repealed sooner.

A true copy of the Ordinance is available online at www.rileytownship.com/ordinances/ or at the Township Office during regular business hours.

RILEY TOWNSHIP CLERK

Published: 1-18-2023

Notice of Adoption ORD 59-2023 MORATORIUM

ORD # 59-2023 Wind and Solar Moratorium-ADOPTED 1-10-2023