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HOPKINTON -- The Town of Hopkinton will host a public hearing on two proposed local laws, Local Law 1 "Solar Law Systems Siting" and Local Law 2 "Opt Out of Tax Exemption Provisions, Real Property …
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HOPKINTON -- The Town of Hopkinton will host a public hearing on two proposed local laws, Local Law 1 "Solar Law Systems Siting" and Local Law 2 "Opt Out of Tax Exemption Provisions, Real Property Tax Law Section 487," on Monday, June 29 at 7 p.m. at the municipal building, 7 Church St.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the meeting will also be provided to the public via Zoom.
Comments or concerns for the Town Board may be emailed to the Town Clerk or a request to speak via Zoom, with a 3-minute limit, may be emailed to the Town Clerk at townclerk@townofhopkinton.org no later than noon on June 29.
Local Law 1 is to plan for well sited solar projects to protect and promote the health, safety, and welfare of the community.
Local Law 2 is to allow the Town of Hopkinton to exercise its right to opt out of the Tax Exemption provisions of Real Property Tax Law Section 487 which provides a fifteen-year real property tax exemption on solar, wind and farm waste digestor electrical generation projects.
The full text of these local laws may be seen at the Town Clerk's Office during Regular Office hours or on the town website at www.townofhopkinton.org.
