Item Coversheet
New Kent County Board of Supervisors
P O Box 150, 12007 Courthouse Circle
New Kent, VA 23124

Meeting Date: 2/12/2024
AGENDA ITEM REQUEST 
(TO BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN 12 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING)

PUBLIC HEARINGS
Motion: "Mr. Chairman, I move to (not required for Consent Agenda items)___ Resolution R-02-24 

Subject

PUBLIC HEARING – Application CUP-02-23, Polish Town Solar 1, New Leaf Energy, Inc. and Jonathan Kinney – Resolution R-02-24 – Conditional Use Permit to construct a 2 MW Solar System (facility) on approximately 23 acres located within Tax Parcel 276J (GPIN #I-28-­3826-5374) in eastern New Kent County - Principal Planner Kelli Le Duc and Applicants

 

Issue

Representatives from Polish Town Solar 1, New Leaf Energy, Inc. and Jonathan Kinney (property owner) have requested a Conditional Use Permit to construct a 2 MW Solar System (facility) on approximately 23 acres located within Tax Parcel 27­6J (GPIN #I-28­-3826-­5374) in eastern New Kent County.  

Recommendation

The Planning Commission considered this application at their meeting on December 18, 2023 and voted 7:1:3 to forward a favorable recommendation to the Board of Supervisors. 

Fiscal Implications

n/a 

Policy Implications

n/a 

Legislative History

 A similar application from Borrego Solar for a 3 MW facility on this parcel was denied by the Board of Supervisors at their meeting on June 13, 2022. 

Discussion

Representatives from Polish Town Solar 1, New Leaf Energy, Inc. and Jonathan Kinney (property owner) have requested a Conditional Use Permit to construct a 2 MW Solar System (facility) on approximately 23 acres located within Tax Parcel 27­6J (GPIN #I28­-3826-­5374) in eastern New Kent County.  
Time Needed: 
20 minutes
Person Appearing: 
Kelli Le Duc and applicants
Request prepared by: Kelli Le Duc
Telephone: 
966-8505 
Copy provided to:   Amy Inman, Director Planning
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
BOS memoCover Memo
Application Backup Material
CUP plan setBackup Material
Community meeting summaryBackup Material
APO list and AffidavitBackup Material
PC ResolutionBackup Material
BOS Resolution R-02-24 (PDF)Backup Material
Polish Town Road Layout Material Plan (PDF)Backup Material
Polish Town Road Layout Material Plan Aerial (PDF)Backup Material
REVIEWERS:
DepartmentReviewerActionDate
Planning & ZoningInman, AmyApproved1/31/2024 - 12:51 PM
AdministrationHathaway, RodneyApproved1/31/2024 - 3:13 PM
AttorneyEverard, Joshua Approved2/5/2024 - 8:32 AM