Council asks whether Quantum Commons annexation could bring data needs; staff to coordinate

Aug 11, 2026

Council and staff discussed whether the Quantum Commons unincorporated site could include computing or data facilities and agreed to use the moratorium and annexation process to clarify project scale; staff noted Jefferson County has a six-month moratorium in effect.

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Council members raised Quantum Commons, an unincorporated Jefferson County development expected to annex to Arvada, as a potential source of data-center demand and asked whether a moratorium would affect that project.

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