Wood County panel to weigh zoning for wind turbines

5/4/2009

BOWLING GREEN The Wood County Planning Commission is to consider zoning regulations for wind turbines in Washington Township when it meets tomorrow.

The township has proposed zoning language for residential wind turbines similar to what has been adopted in four Wood County townships: Freedom, Middleton, Milton, and Weston.

Planning Director Dave Steiner plans to presentdraft legislation concerning regulation of solar panels and outdoor wood-fired boilers.

The commission meets at5:30 p.m. in the fifth-floor meeting room in the County Office Building in the courthouse complex.