2010 House Bill 6415

Revise wind turbine zoning rules

Introduced in the House

Sept. 8, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Rick Jones (R-71)

To prohibit local zoning laws from requiring property line set-backs for wind turbine towers used to generate on-property power from being more than 1.1 times the height of the tower. Also, to establish that local zoning ordinances that apply to wind turbine towers extend 1.5 miles into unincorporated areas.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology