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Commission recommends zoning text amendment to permit information-technology facilities in M‑1 industrial zones
Summary
The commission voted 5-0 to recommend the governing body approve a text amendment adding a definition for "information technology facility" and listing it as a permitted use in M‑1 industrial zoning; members discussed infrastructure, noise and utility impacts.
The Spring Hill City Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of a zoning text amendment to add a definition for "information technology facility" and to permit that use in M‑1 industrial districts.
Planning staff described the amendment as a proactive change to the Spring Hill Unified Zoning and Subdivision regulations that would allow information technology centers — occasionally described in the discussion as "data centers" — as a permitted use in M‑1 rather than requiring conditional use approval. "This change is adding in the capability of putting in data centers...in our M‑1 industrial zoning districts, just as a permitted use rather than a conditional use permit," a planning…
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