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Tara Tracy

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Tara Tracy
Senior Planner
Brandywine Conservancy

Services Provided

Tara assists municipal officials and citizen’s groups with resource-protection based planning including open space referenda, Comprehensive Plans, and citizen involvement.

Planning

Bio

Tara Tracy serves as part of the Brandywine Conservancy’s Municipal Assistance Program, assisting municipal officials and citizen’s groups with resource-protection based planning including open space referenda, Comprehensive Plans, and citizen involvement. She has 25 years experience in various aspects of the environmental field as a certified professional soil scientist, including wetland delineation and evaluation; and, advocacy of smart growth through traditional neighborhood design and infrastructure planning. Tara has BS degree in Plant and Soil Science from the University of Maine at Orono.


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Traditional Neighborhood Development
Tara has 25 years experience in various aspects of the environmental field as a certified professional soil scientist, including wetland delineation and evaluation; and, advocacy of smart growth through traditional neighborhood design and infrastructure planning.

Library Items Authored

Details Applicable to the Inclusion of Non-Commercial Solar and Wind Systems in the Municipal Zoning Ordinance
Guidance on establishing zoning regulations for non-commercial solar and wind systems that expands on the content available in the ConservationTools.org guide "Zoning for Non-Commercial Solar and W...

Introduction to Solar and Wind Energy Technologies
This two page document provides basic descriptions of solar and wind energy systems. It serves as a supplement to the ConservationTools.org guide "Zoning for Non-Commercial Solar and Wind Systems".

Zoning for Solar and Wind Energy Systems
Regulating rooftop solar energy systems is not generally recommended. However, Pennsylvania municipalities may adopt zoning regulations to govern the installation and operation of them as well as o...