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Sabin Center’s Model Wind Siting Ordinance

Columbia University’s Sabin Center has produced a Model Wind Siting Ordinance, aimed at helping New York municipalities to enact a wind siting ordinance that encourages development while procedurally addressing common concerns citizens have with wind energy facilities.

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    Model Municipal Wind Siting Ordinance

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