The Clinton County Board of Supervisors on March 23 approved a Road Use Agreement with Hawkeye Solar LLC and Hawkeye Solar II LLC for a planned 450-megawatt solar generating facility in Clinton County and authorized the board chair to sign the agreement.
The resolution, presented and adopted by unanimous roll call, said the agreement memorializes the parties’ rights, obligations and responsibilities related to the improvement, use and maintenance of county roads during project development and construction. No changes or conditions to the agreement were recorded in the meeting minutes.
County officials told the board the agreement is intended to protect county infrastructure by assigning responsibilities for hauling, repairs and any oversize/overweight traffic during construction. The board’s authorization allows the county engineer to coordinate compliance and any required repairs under the contract.
The board voted yea: Irwin, George and Srp. The chair was authorized to execute the agreement on behalf of the county; the resolution was recorded as Resolution 2026-58.