Commission debates data center committee scope as council code discussion looms
Commissioners flagged the complexity of data center issues and agreed to form a narrowly scoped committee; staff noted the city's code currently does not permit data centers and that council is expected to take related discussions up in December.
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Commissioners discussed creating a data center committee but many warned the topic is broad and technical. One commissioner urged a narrow focus — for example, drafting a short list of questions the city should ask prospective data centers or arranging targeted briefings from utility and technical stakeholders — rather than attempting to address every possible regulatory and environmental aspect.
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