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Cannon Falls council approves final order to begin AUAR for proposed industrial/data center site

3031594 · April 17, 2025
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The Cannon Falls City Council voted unanimously on April 15 to approve a final order initiating an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) for a proposed industrial development that city staff said could include technology-center or data-center uses.

The Cannon Falls City Council voted unanimously on April 15 to approve a final order initiating an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) for a proposed industrial development that city staff said could include technology-center or data-center uses.

The final order directs consultants to complete the AUAR study, which city staff said will be conducted over roughly the next 120 days and include an additional formal comment period and an agency objection period at the end of the process.

The AUAR will evaluate potential environmental and infrastructure impacts of developing the site for light industrial or technology uses, and will run alongside separate city processes for annexation, zoning and any development agreement, staff told…

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