ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor is continuing efforts to go solar at city facilities, hoping to inspire other property owners.
City Council voted 9-0 Monday night, June 2, to OK contracts to install solar panels at the Larcom City Hall and Justice Center complex downtown, Fire Station 1 across the street and Bicentennial Park off Ellsworth Road.
The panels at the southeast Ann Arbor park will be paired with electric vehicle charging stations, said Missy Stults, the city’s sustainability director. Plans call for a roughly 50-kilowatt array mounted atop a large carport…