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Town planners set public hearings for solar farm, motocross, snow equipment storage, biogas projects

By Mike Pettinella
Apr 17, 2024, 4:08pm

The Batavia Town Planning Board on Tuesday night set public hearings for four projects, including a 5-megawatt ground-mounted commercial solar system on a large agricultural parcel at 9327 Wortendyke Rd.

Speaking at the board’s meeting at the Batavia Town Hall, Will Nieles, project developer representing New Leaf Energy said the solar array will cover about 15.7 acres of a 51.3-acre field in an Agricultural-Residential zoned district.

The application has been submitted by Judy Green/Wortendyke Road Solar 1, LLC.

Byron resident Ana Mateos Inducted into SUNY Oneonta's First-Generation Students National Honor Society

By Press Release
Apr 27, 2023, 10:05am

Press Release:

Ana Mateos of Byron was one of 69 first-generation students inducted into SUNY Oneonta's second class of the Alpha Alpha Alpha national honor society during a ceremony on April 23, at Morris Hall.

Alpha Alpha Alpha, known as Tri-Alpha for short, was founded in 2018 to recognize and

Longtime tradition of ag district review continues to ensure 'farm protections'

By Joanne Beck
Apr 27, 2023, 8:10am

Only one person spoke during a public hearing about Genesee County’s Agricultural District 1 Wednesday, and it was the organizer of the hearing, Director of the county Planning Department Felipe Oltramari.

He explained the process and importance to conduct reviews and hearings for Ag Districts, which occur every eight years