Solar Array Vote Fails in Johnstown, Project Still Moving Forward

Solar array vote fails in Johnstown, project still moving forward

JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A proposed solar power project at Johnstown High School is moving forward even through the referendum failed by a slim margin of five votes. According to the district, the project did not need the vote to proceed. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The referendum was held to allow the Greater Johnstown School District to potentially get an additional 10% in aid …

Johnstown referendum seeking further state aid for solar project fails

JOHNSTOWN — Greater Johnstown School District officials will move forward with plans for a roughly 9-acre solar array behind Johnstown High School despite voters’ rejection of the proposal in a referendum Tuesday.