Board debates whether moratorium language implies a predetermined plan to regulate data centers
Planning board members pushed to rewrite the moratorium purpose and planning sections after concerns the draft implied the town already intended to permit and regulate data centers; they agreed to language clarifying the board will study and may recommend regulation or prohibition.
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Members of the Norfolk Planning Board spent significant time on Sept. 28 arguing over wording after the subcommittee circulated a draft moratorium that several members said sounded like an endorsement of data-center regulation rather than a neutral study.
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