From the Californian:
Supervisors to consider allowing upgrade costs for property-tax addition
BY LESLIE GRIFFY lgriffy@thecalifornian.com
By next year, one of the biggest barriers to going solar — start-up costs — may disappear. In a move that officials hope will create jobs, save water and lessen the community's carbon footprint, Monterey County officials will consider joining a statewide effort allowing landowners to tack green improvements onto their property taxes.
