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Judge rules wind test towers can stay
URBANA - Two wind test towers built in Champaign County this year can stay up for now after a decision Friday in a case filed by neighbors of one of the towers.
Champaign County Common Pleas Judge Roger Wilson Friday ruled that the towers, on Talbot and Ault roads, can stay up while the permits that allowed them to be built are appealed.
Wilson Friday also declined to grant motions from two power companies' attorneys to dismiss the case.
July 6, 2007
by Rick Rouan, Staff Writer
in Springfield News Sun
URBANA - Two wind test towers built in Champaign County this year can stay up for now after a decision Friday in a case filed by neighbors of one of the towers.
Champaign County Common Pleas Judge Roger Wilson Friday ruled that the towers, on Talbot and Ault roads, can stay up while the permits that allowed them to be built are appealed.
Wilson Friday also declined to grant motions from two power companies' attorneys to dismiss the case.
Champaign County residents Bob and Diane McConnell appealed to Wilson's court the decision by the Union Twp. Zoning Commission to allow New York-based wind... [continue via Web link]
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