Board asks staff to refine data‑center rules after wide-ranging work session
Albemarle supervisors heard a lengthy Phase 2 presentation on zoning text and an overlay district for data centers, including proposed setbacks, noise limits and water‑use restrictions. The board asked staff to return options (by‑right performance standards, targeted overlays and tiering) after more public engagement.
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Albemarle County supervisors spent a multi‑hour work session reviewing draft rules for data centers on Aug. 6, asking planning staff to return more detailed options rather than take immediate action.
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