Event Details

Date

March 29, 2021

Time

6:30pm

Location

Online Webinar

Host

CCE Broome
Laura Biasillo
(607) 584-5007


Renewable Energy Leasing on Agricultural Lands

March 29, 2021

Renewable Energy Leasing on Agricultural Lands

Join CCE Broom for a municipal training where they will discuss the impacts of solar and wind leasing on agricultural land, as well as planning and zoning considerations to make a community more ag-friendly. This event is open to legislative boards, planning boards, zoning board of appeals, planning & zoning staff, municipal engineers, code enforcements officers, municipal attorneys, and others who are interested in learning more on this topic. Speakers include Nicholas Cortese of Coughlin and Gerhart, Jeffery Kehoe of NYS Department of Ag and Markets, and Elizabeth Wolters of the NYS Farm Bureau.

Individuals interested in PB and ZBA credits can receive 1 hour of credit for this course. Certificates will be sent following the training.

Registration is open until the start of the event and is free of charge.

To register, visit www.gobroomecounty.com/planning/training 

Please note that Zoom allows for a limited number of participants. In the event that the program is full, registration priority will be given to Broome County participants.





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