Timnath Council adopts Land Use Code changes, limits data centers in commercial zones
The council adopted ORDINANCE NO. 9, SERIES 2026, updating the Land Use Code to prohibit private residential streets, add definitions for institutional uses, allow parking ranges of 2.5–7 spaces per 1,000 sq ft for community facilities, and restrict data centers from Regional Commercial zoning (keeping a 5,000 sq ft cap in Industrial zones).
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The Timnath Town Council voted unanimously to adopt a broad set of Land Use Code amendments presented by Community Development Director Scott Robinson. The package prohibits private streets in residential subdivisions, clarifies treatment of outlots in minor subdivisions, introduces definitions for institutional/civic uses (including data centers and detention facilities), and establishes parking minimums and maximums for certain government and community facilities.
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