Memphis Zoning Watch

Adopt the following amendments to the Unified Development Code (UDC) related to solar energy systems.

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The applicant—Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development—seeks to update the county's zoning rules for solar energy systems. The changes would add new standards for large utility-scale solar projects, including requirements for setbacks, landscaping, and decommissioning security, and would require special review for large solar facilities in agricultural areas.

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Case details

Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council.

Case history

  1. February 8, 2024

    Land Use Control Boardnew case

    Staff recommendation: Approval

    Source document

Sources

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ZTA 2024-001 — Zoning Text Amendment — Memphis Zoning Watch