Oshtemo Township responds to concerns about energy storage ordinance progress

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Oshtemo Charter Township leaders are pushing back against claims officials are hearing, that progress on a new energy storage system ordinance has stalled or is happening behind closed doors.

Planning and legal staff are working on the draft ordinance, per a township statement. The internal draft is currently 27 pages, with additional technical appendices in the works.

“Drafting a zoning ordinance is a detailed, technical process,” Planning Director Jodi Stefforia said. “Most of this work happens at the staff level before a draft is ready for public review, and that’s exactly what is occurring now.”…

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