Franklin Co. Board of Adjustment Approves Wind Turbine Permits, Denies Substation Variances

Franklin Co. Board of Adjustment Approves Wind Turbine Permits, Denies Substation Variances

By: By Shawn DietzHampton ChronicleA standing-room-only crowd filled the Franklin County Law Enforcement Center meeting room Monday afternoon as the Franklin County Board of Adjustment considered conditional use permits for the proposed Wild Rose Wind Energy Project. The meeting focused on conditional use permits for two proposed wind energy developments in Franklin County; the Wild Rose project north of Latimer and the Whispering Willow South p…