Champaign County Board Environment and Land Use Committee met Sep. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo

Oct 5, 2023

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Agenda/Addendum

IV. Approval of Minutes A. August 8, 2023 – Regular Meeting

V. Public Participation

VI. Communications

VII. New Business: Items for Information Only

A. Ted Hartke email and slide regarding wind farms and taking of land without Compensation

B. Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Application for Renewal of Federally Enforceable State Operating Permit [73020205] for Kraft Heinz Co. located at 1701 West Bradley Avenue, Champaign.

VIII. New Business: Items to Receive and Place on File by ELUC to Allow a 30-Day Review Period

A. Zoning Case 086-AT-23. Amend the Champaign County Zoning Ordinance as follows in order to ensure compliance with Public Act 102-1123:

1. Add and/or amend definitions to be consistent with Public Act 102-1123: as described in Parts 1 and 2 of the legal advertisement.

2. Revise Section 6.1.4 WIND FARM SPECIAL USE PERMIT to establish an effective date for regulating previously authorized WIND FARMS, as described in Part 3 of the legal advertisement.

3. Add new Section 6.1.5 PROPOSED WIND FARM SPECIAL USE PERMIT to establish regulations applicable after an effective date for proposed WIND FARMS consistent with Public Act 102-1123, as described in Part 4 of the legal advertisement.

4. Renumber existing Section 6.1.5 to new Section 6.1.6 PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SOLAR FARM and establish an effective date for regulating previously authorized PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SOLAR FARMS, as described in Part 5 of the legal advertisement.

5. Add new Section 6.1.7 PROPOSED PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SOLAR FARM to establish regulations applicable after an effective date for proposed PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SOLAR FARMS consistent with Public Act 102-1123, as described in Part 6 of the legal advertisement.

IX. Other Business

A. Semi-Annual Review of CLOSED Session Minutes

B. Monthly Reports

i. July 2023

X. Chair’s Report

XI. Designation of Items to be Placed on the Consent Agenda

XII. Adjournment

https://www.co.champaign.il.us/CountyBoard/ELUC/2023/230907_Meeting/230907_Agenda.pdf

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