At the May 13 Bourbon County Commission assembly, First District Commissioner Brandon Whisenhunt informed fellow commissioners he favors choosing a bi-partisan committee of 5 volunteers made up of people who’re equally pro- photo voltaic and anti-solar elements of analysis on photo voltaic farms coming to the county, in line with fee minutes.
Third District Commissioner Clifton Beth acknowledged that these should submit a letter explaining why they need to be included within the committee.
Beth says the reality is how do you place the cat again within the bag, as a result of listed below are the photo voltaic panel farms, in line with the minutes.
Beth stated she is 100% in opposition to zoning.
Second District Commissioner Jim Harris stated a particular use allow is only the start and it might be prolonged till it’s absolutely zoning, in line with the minutes.
Harris made a movement to obtain purposes from involved residents who want to serve on a committee to assist commissioners evaluate setbacks for photo voltaic panel farms.
Whisenhunt seconded the movement. Harris added that they are going to settle for letters for 30 days and if the individuals who utilized are usually not biased, they are going to begin once more. All authorised the movement.
The Bourbon County Board of County Commissioners is now accepting purposes from non-partisan residents who want to serve on this committee to help the Commissioners in reviewing setbacks for photo voltaic panel farms.
The regulation that speaks of failures:
Kansas Statute 58-3801. Creation of photo voltaic easement; recording. Any easement obtained for the aim of exposing a photo voltaic vitality machine have to be made in writing. The instrument constituting stated easement have to be recorded with the register of deeds of the county the place the property affected by stated easement is positioned, in line with: https://www.ksrevisor.org/statutes/chapters/ch58/058_038_0001.html
Commissioners welcome letters from residents who want to serve on the committee,” stated Bourbon County Clerk Jennifer Hawkins. “There isn’t any particular utility for this committee, these should write a letter outlining why they need to serve on the committee and submit it to the Clerk’s Office by June 12, 2024.”
Please submit a sealed letter, clearly marked “committee utility”, outlining why you want to serve on the committee to the Bourbon County Clerk’s Office 210 S. National Ave. Fort Scott, KS 66701 no later than June 12, 2024.
