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Potsdam town officials make changes to improve handling of local commercial solar developments

Posted 10/19/21

POTSDAM — The town board recently took several steps to be able to better handle local commercial solar developments. At their Oct. 13 meeting, the board approved an amendment to the code …

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Potsdam town officials make changes to improve handling of local commercial solar developments

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POTSDAM — The town board recently took several steps to be able to better handle local commercial solar developments.

At their Oct. 13 meeting, the board approved an amendment to the code enforcement rate schedule which added a a fee of $2,000 per megawatt for commercial solar projects.

Also during the meeting, the board approved hiring the East Syracuse-based law firm Wladis Law Firm to advise the town on solar project matters. The firm was hired retroactively back to Sept. 16.

The board also agreed to hire Tisdel Associates for engineering services regarding the town’s community solar project #2.