HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-03-03 Moratorium of Installations of Solar Facilities - Proposed Local LawTown of CortlandviIle
Proposed Local Law for 2021
Moratorium of Installations of Solar Facilities
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville is committed to the
encouragement of alternative sources of renewable energy; and
WHEREAS, there has been a significant increase of interest by residents,
landowners and others in developing Solar Facilities/Farms and similar installations in
the Town; and
WHEREAS, Part II of the General Legislation of the Town of Cortlandville Code,
Part 2, Article 1, Chapter 178 contain several adopted regulations and zoning measures
which address solar installations; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the residents of the Town to adopt
modifications to the existing regulations and zoning measures to address the location and
technical issues related to Solar Facilities/Farms; and
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville as follows:
There is hereby established a moratorium on the review and approval of
any and all applications for the installation of Solar Facilities in the
Town of Cortlandville.
This moratorium shall apply to any and all Solar Facility/Farm
projects which have not yet been issued a building permit by the
Town of Cortlandville. A list of all of the Solar Facilities projects
in the Town of Cortlandville is attached.
ii. This moratorium shall expire on midnight of the date certain which
is six (6) months after this Local Law shall become effective or
unless the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville adopts a
resolution either extending it or ending it.
iii. This Local Law shall become effective when filed with the
Secretary of State as required by law.
SUMMARY OF SOLAR FARM PROJECTS
ACRES
PROJECT NAME
TOTAL
SOLAR
PRIME FARMLAND
SOLAR ARRAY ONLY
SITE
PROJECT
IN SITE
1. ROUTE 13 SOLAR
71.20
16.25
8.48
40.80
21IME HOLLOW SOLAR
108.60
15.77
10.59
80.35
3.CORTLAND VIRGIL ROAD
136.05
12.25
8.92
13.18
4.MCLEAN SOLAR 2
46.40
9.20
7.19
25.81
5.EAST RIVER ROAD SOLAR
86.51
10.02
7.22
1.10
6.MCLEAN SOLAR 1 B
83.61
12.00
9.26
62.11
7.DG NEW YORK EAST RVER RD
129.70
31.27
24.96
21.52
B.DG NEW YORK RILEY RD LEFT
163.80
36.60
25.97
12.95
9.SOURCE RENEWABLES LOCUST
38.50
24.00
15.24
7.58
10.SSC CORTLANDVILLE II
113.30
37.50
2920
44,84
11.SSC CORTLANDVILLE III
75 A
26.7 A
21.10 A
32.40 A
12.TOWER ROAD SOLAR PROJECT
18.52
13.83
10.26
0
13.RILEY ROAD SOLAR RIGHT
52.00
36.00
32.20
13.44
14.3877 CARR HILL ROAD SOLAR A,B
48
30
19
PRIME
FARMLAND IN
SOLAR PROJECT
9.83
11.61
0
8.40
0
8.05
4.28
0.39
5.75
9.09
10.67 A
0
8.97
COMMENTS STATUS
95.00-06-04.01
105.00-04-2.12
105.00-04-12.000
95.15-01-2.12
77.00-11-08.000
95.00-01-33.100
87.00-03-02.110
87.00-01-08.100
76.20-01-08.000
86.00-02-01.100
106.00-06-05.200
87.00-03-08.112
87.00-01-34.111
STATUS CODE A= COMPLETE B=IN CONSTRUCTION C= WITH PLANNING BOARD D= DENIED E= SKETCH PLAN REVIEW
F = WITHDRAWN
REVISION A 2-19-21 ADDED ITEM 14 AND UPDATED ITEM 11 SHEET LAYOUT BY PREPARED BY ERIC LOPEZ
B 2-27-21 UPDATED ITEM 6 AS WITHDRAWN AND DETAILS FOR ITEM 14 NICK RENZI CORTLAND PLANNING DEPARTMENT
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