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City to Hold Special Meeting to Discuss Biomass Arbitration
By Caitlyn Finnegan Gainesville City Commissioners are ready to tackle another controversial topic on the agenda this week: ordering the sale of the Gainesville Renewable Energy Center biomass plant to the city. The special session is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. at City Hall, 200 E. University Ave., and will focus solely on public...
Biomass Reality Check
After opponents voice concerns regarding cost and alleged Sunshine Law violations, the power plant project stays on course. By Chris Eversole At a city commission workshop in January, opponents of Gainesville’s biomass plant got a long-sought chance to air their views and brought up some details of contract negotiations that had not been discussed...