Welcome to the web site of the Wind Power Sub-Committee of the Jackson Planning Board (Maine). The Sub-Committee is open to all Jackson residents, and anyone is welcome to attend as a guest. Call David McDaniel, 722-3386 or Debbie Ludden, 722-3195, co-chairs, for more information. This site serves as a working space for members of the Sub-Committee, and as a general information site for the public. All parts of this site are publicly accessible. General Information Pages Local updates, and information by issue. Click below to go directly to the sub-pages. Local Updates and News Economic Issues Health and Safety Issues Environmental Issues Ordinances Community Wind Links Sub-Committee Workspace Meeting dates, agendas, minutes, members and contacts, working documents |  Upcoming Events: August 6, 2009 (Thursday) Planning Board Meeting - 6:30pm, Town Office Popular Documents and Links: NEW!!! Final version of draft ordinance presented to Planning Board on June 18 NEW!!! Highlights of the draft ordinance (just in case you don´t like slogging through 56 pages) NEW!!! "Turbines and Taxes" video series by Jackson resident Tom Olds Sub-committee recommendations for Noise, including rationale and bibliography
LD 1075 - COMMUNITY BASED ENERGY ACT. This is an act promoting community based wind energy!
Sub-committee recommendations for setbacks, including rationale and citations Attorney Bill Kelly's first draft of a wind ordinance for Jackson Moratorium passed by Jackson residents on |
This is a link to several "MUST WATCH" Video's that include, "Welcome to Mars Hill" and "Wind Turbines at Tug Hill" and "Live under a wind plant", http://www.wind-watch.org/videos.php. The Freedom videos are here as well, http://www.wind-watch.org/video-freedom-maine.php.