Solar farm moratorium extension
Summary
New solar farms and standalone solar panel installations stay on hold until June 25, 2026 while the West Davenport land use and infrastructure study is finished.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
City planners and West Davenport residents who want land use settled before solar proposals come in.
Solar developers who want to site projects in Davenport must wait.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jun 10, 2026
After a year of debate, Davenport now has clear rules for where large solar farms and home solar panels can go — banning them from the West Davenport planned urban service area and floodplain, and requiring screening, glare studies and decommissioning plans.
City Council - Feb 11, 2026
New solar farms and standalone solar panel installations stay on hold until June 25, 2026 while the West Davenport land use and infrastructure study is finished.
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