Brown County Commission approve Ordinance #253 dealing with setbacks

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission debated the ordinance dealing with the setback distance of the pipeline to the property at 1500 feet.

Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton recap the planning & zoning meeting held last Tuesday and keeping the 1500 foot distance from the lot line.

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Only opposition heard was from Trevor Jones of Summit Carbon Solutions.  Jones does want to keep an open door policy with the commission & the landowners.

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Commissioner Mike Gage made the motion to pass the ordinance.

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The Brown County Commission voted unanimously(5-0) in favor of the ordinance.

Afterwards, Dennis Feickert pushed the issue of cultivation.

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Summit has a hearing with the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission in September.