Cottage Grove, MN, 2040 Comprehensive Plan

Adopted October 2020

https://www.cottagegrovemn.gov/200/Comprehensive-Plan
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Solar Energy

The Resilience chapter of the city's comprehensive plan includes multiple policies to support solar energy use and includes background information on solar access. Resilience Goal 1 includes policy recommendations to maximize solar orientation for new subdivisions, encourage residential solar development that protects character, and encourage large-scale solar development on marginal farmland in the eastern part of the city.


Cottage Grove, MN

2010 Population: 34,589

2010 Population Density: 1,028.73/square mile