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Neighbors bring solar farm concerns to school board

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Ten people expressed their concerns about and opposition to a proposed solar panel facility during public comment at Monday night’s meeting of the Elgin ISD school board.The Dogwood Creek Solar is a large proposed solar farm located southeast of Elgin within Elgin ISD’s boundaries. During its May 16 meeting, the Elgin ISD school board voted to consider Dogwood Creek Solar’s application for an appraised value limitation on qualifying property.The project developers, Solar Proponent, have applied for a Chapter 313 tax abatement from Elgin ISD; this tax abatement program was discontinued at the most recent state legislative session and ends this ...

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