Long-winded turbine talks could delay vote in Boone County - Rockford, IL - Rockford Register Star

 

Over 100 people crowded into the Zoning Board of Appeals room Tuesday, some bringing miniature, homemade replica turbines and others with binders stacked 3-inches tall with research. The group heard testimony from only three of the 40-plus people who signed up to speak during the 3½-hour meeting.

Testimony was delayed Tuesday because the board abandoned its five-minute speaking time limit to accommodate the three individuals who either served or spoke on behalf of those who are on the PZB committee.

The ZBA meets monthly, which means the group would have to hold a special meeting before the current County Board’s final meeting in November.

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