Portage lightens windmill fees, rules (Altoona Mirror)

4 March 2010, 9:21 pm

PORTAGE - Those who may want to put a residential-use wind turbine in Portage Township will soon find it a bit easier here, supervisors said Wednesday. A yearlong second look at their small wind turbine ordinance prompted the board to amend its ordinance, slashing permit fees from $500 to $75, among other changes.... Read More »

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