Description
A 37-page zoning text amendment creating rules for data centers — setbacks, power and water capacity, renewable energy efforts, noise, and parking — forwarded to council, which still needs three readings and a public hearing.
Impact summary
Puts guardrails on energy-hungry data centers before any arrive, protecting the power grid, water system, and nearby neighborhoods.
Applicant
- Name
- Planning Director (per Section 1112.14)
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Planning Committee
A recommendation, not a final decision. City Council decides next.
Last discussed Jul 9, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (1)
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