Summary
The administration has drafted preliminary rules for data centers, with size restrictions and added study requirements for large facilities. Planning and zoning is reviewing it, and formal legislation is expected in coming months.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents who want the city prepared for data center proposals before they arrive.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Committee Meetings - Sep 22, 2026
The administration has drafted preliminary rules for data centers, with size restrictions and added study requirements for large facilities. Planning and zoning is reviewing it, and formal legislation is expected in coming months.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Sep 16, 2026
The Planning Department proposed a text amendment covering data centers, set for discussion only. Standards could shape how and where large data facilities develop in the city.
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