Local TREND. No to Solar Farm. 3 Property Rights Issues

Where: Augusta County, VA

The proposal: County Board of Supervisors voted against a solar farm

What property rights are at issue?

  • The county wants to maintain county property for the county inventory for a potential development
  • The farm land owners want the option of solar
  • Neighboring property owners are concerned about their property rights

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