Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas
Signed by Governor JB Pritzker
Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas
Vote to pass with amendment a bill that prevents townships from regulating wind farms outside of the zoning jurisdiction of cities.
Specifies that only a county may establish standards for wind farms, electric-generating wind devices, and commercial wind energy facilities in unincorporated areas of the county outside of the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality and outside the 1.5 mile radius surrounding the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality (Sec. 5).
Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas
Vote to pass with amendment a bill that prevents townships from regulating wind farms outside of the zoning jurisdiction of cities.
Specifies that only a county may establish standards for wind farms, electric-generating wind devices, and commercial wind energy facilities in unincorporated areas of the county outside of the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality and outside the 1.5 mile radius surrounding the zoning jurisdiction of a municipality (Sec. 5).
Title: Prohibits Townships from Regulating Wind Farms Outside of City Zoning Areas