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Planning commission advances draft data‑center ordinance changes to public hearing after energy, stormwater revisions
Summary
The Planning Commission advanced proposed amendments to the city’s data‑center ordinance to a public hearing, asking staff to incorporate feedback on power thresholds, water/wastewater reviews and hazardous‑waste language before the hearing.
The Brainerd Planning Commission on March 19 voted to advance proposed amendments to its data‑center ordinance to a public hearing, directing staff to finalize technical language on energy, water/wastewater and hazardous‑waste planning.
Staff said the draft has been revised several times and highlighted three items for commission review: (1) clarifying that voluntary curtailment or temporary shutdowns are not equivalent to a power outage for the purposes of…
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