Wind turbines closer to approval; Planning Board recommends amendment.(LOCAL NEWS)

Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | April 19, 2007 | Copyright

Byline: Nick Kotsopoulos

WORCESTER - The Planning Board last night unanimously endorsed a proposed zoning amendment to allow wind turbines in the city.

With its vote, the five-member board referred the amendment back to the City Council with a favorable recommendation. The City Council Land Use Committee is scheduled to hold another public hearing on the ordinance May 23.

While the amendment was hailed by advocates as a historic first step in bringing the city to the forefront when it comes to renewable energy, others argued that it might be too restrictive.

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