Planning commission backs zoning text amendment that adds performance rules for data centers, seeks follow-up study

Feb 26, 2025

The commission recommended approval of a zoning-text amendment to regulate data centers, requiring special-use review for large facilities and limited performance standards now while staff pursues a broader phase-two study of impacts and mitigation.

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The Albemarle County Planning Commission on Feb. 25 recommended approval of a zoning-text amendment that adds specific review standards for data centers and directs staff to undertake a broader study of impacts.

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