Chesapeake council asks planning commission to study making data centers a conditional use
Council unanimously adopted an initiating resolution asking the Planning Commission to consider zoning changes to treat data centers as conditional uses in specified districts, after multiple public commenters urged stronger transparency, larger buffers and earlier public engagement.
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Council adopted an initiating resolution that asks the Chesapeake Planning Commission to consider amendments to the zoning ordinance to make data centers a conditional use in appropriate districts and to identify conditions where they would be allowed. The motion was approved by a recorded nine-zero vote.
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