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Board sends data‑center rules to Planning Commission for review, asks for recommendations by August

3701355 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

After hours of debate and public comment, the Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted to ask the Planning Commission to study the county's data‑center regulations and return recommended ordinance and comp‑plan changes by August 2025.

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted to request that the Planning Commission review the county’s data‑center regulations and bring back recommended zoning and comprehensive‑plan changes by August 2025.

The request, adopted after nearly three hours of debate and a lengthy public‑comment period in which dozens of residents described water, noise and property‑value concerns, asks the Planning Commission to form a subcommittee, hold public meetings, and return recommendations to the board for consideration and possible public hearings.

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