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New wind regulations protect land owners
Amendments to Natrona County's wind energy regulations should avoid the disputes between landowners and developers that erupted earlier this year, county Development Department Director Blair Leist said Tuesday.
"We have done what we could to make sure that doesn't happen (again)," Leist said.
September 17, 2009
by Tom Morton
in Casper Star Tribune
Amendments to Natrona County's wind energy regulations should avoid the disputes between landowners and developers that erupted earlier this year, county Development Department Director Blair Leist said Tuesday.
"We have done what we could to make sure that doesn't happen (again)," Leist said.
The county's development department, planning and zoning commission, and the board of county commissioners will be better able to take a hard look at conditional use permit applications to protect private property rights, he said.
"It gives the board of county commissioners the power to make setbacks even larger," Leist said.
Tuesday, the commission ended a nine-month ordeal of reworking the... [continue via Web link]
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