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Winnebago County Zoning Committee met Aug. 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

A. Call to Order 

B. Roll Call 

C. Approval of June 26, 2024 Minutes 

D. Public Comment: This is the time we invite the public to address the Zoning Committee with issues and concerns. We ask you to limit your comments to three minutes. Personal attacks or inappropriate language of any sort will not be tolerated. We will allow a maximum of five speakers on a first come basis with sign up at the meeting. Speakers may not address zoning matters which are pending before the ZBA, the Zoning Committee or the County Board. Personnel matters or pending or threatened litigation may not be addressed in open session. An individual may speak a maximum of three times per calendar year on the same topic. This prohibition shall include the repetition of the same topic in a statement on what is purported to be a different topic. After acknowledgement by the chair, please stand and state your name. 

E. Agenda Item: 

1. ORDINANCE GRANTING SITE APPROVAL OF A 5 MW COMMERCIAL SOLAR ENERGY FACILITY (AKA A SOLAR FARM) ON A 32.33 +- ACRE SITE COMMONLY KNOWN AS 85XX ROTE ROAD (PIN: 12-13-201-001) AND 88XX ROTE ROAD (PIN: 12- 13-101-004), ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61107, IN ROCKFORD TOWNSHIP, District 8, requested by Indigo Solar Project, LLC (a subsidiary of Cultivate Power, LLC), Lessee, represented by Angela Feria, Project Manager. ZBA Recommendation: MOTION TO APPROVE w/ZBA AMENDMENTS FAILED (3-3)

 F. Other Matters 

 Discussion with regard to Rodgers Ready Mix & Materials, Inc. 

G. Adjournment

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