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Solar Farm Approved with Family Land in Mind | Dover News
Sussex County Council approves a solar farm with a 30-foot tree buffer and privacy fence—down from a decade to five years—despite local backlash from residents worried it’ll spoil the neighborhood’s look. Landowner Elgin Johnson, refusing to sell, sees it as a way to earn income while keeping family land intact under a 25-year lease, potentially reverting to farmland later. The project still faces regulatory hurdles but moves forward after council weighed community concerns and planning commission recommendations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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