The deal is done

Bourbon County Commissioners sign their names to contracts with Apex Clean Energy, which plans to construct a wind farm in the southwest portion of the county. Pictured from left are Commission Chairman Lynne Oharah, Second District Commissioner Jeff Fischer and Third District Commissioner Nick Ruhl.

Tammy Helm

The Bourbon County Commissioners signed their names Friday to five contracts with Apex Clean Energy of Charlottesville, Va., for the proposed Jayhawk Energy wind farm project in the southwestern area of the county.

The contracts were a road use agreement; contribution agreement; complaint resolution agreement; decommissioning agreement; and a development agreement.

After asking permission from Apex officials, Oharah read the first paragraph of each contract.

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