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County extends wind energy moratorium

By Greg Bebermeyer

10/04/2023

Nemaha County Courthouse

(KNZA)--The Nemaha County Commission has approved a resolution extending the current moratorium on wind energy projects in the county for an additional 12 months.

The Commission took the action when they meet last week.

The resolution states commissioners need additional time to explore the overall merits of comprehensive zoning in the county.

The moratorium has been placed since May 2019.

In other business, the Commission approved the reappointment of three members to the county Planning Commission. Reappointed to the board were were Bob Ruddick, Freda Dobbins and Martin Schmelzle.

The Commission also approved a bid from INA Alert for the installation of a security camera system at the courthouse and Pioneer building in the amount of $24,911.

In addition, the Commission approved a resolution proclaiming October 1-7 as National 4-H week in Nemaha County. Members of the Nemaha County 4-H Ambassdors presented the proclamation to commissioners for their approval.

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