Commission signals intent to study listing ponds and to consider data‑center rules
Commissioners asked staff to research how peer jurisdictions regulate ponds for possible zoning text amendments and discussed a potential approach to data centers — likely limited to heavy industrial with conditional use permits — while noting water and power supply constraints.
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During the commission roundtable staff and commissioners asked for follow‑up work on two policy topics. First, commissioners asked staff to gather examples from peer counties that list ponds in their zoning ordinances; staff agreed to present peer approaches at the next roundtable. Commissioner Klupzter and others said starting with examples would avoid reinventing the wheel.
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