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Council approves zoning code updates, data‑center height amendment and several rezonings in June 2 meeting
Summary
York County Council approved a set of zoning and land‑use items on June 2: an update to the Transportation Corridor Preservation Overlay, a text amendment allowing taller data‑center buildings with increased setbacks, and multiple rezoning requests. Most items passed on second or first reading as noted.
At its June 2 meeting York County Council approved several zoning and land‑use measures, including a transportation corridor overlay update, a text amendment to allow greater building height for data centers with trade‑off setbacks, and multiple rezoning approvals.
Transportation corridor preservation overlay: Council held second reading on an ordinance updating Chapter 155 to remove completed Penny project corridors and add projects from Penny's 5. Planning staff said the overlay prevents new structures in near‑term funded right‑of‑way corridors and only applies to unincorporated parcels. The ordinance passed second reading unanimously.
Data center height amendment: Council approved…
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