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Tippecanoe County adopts temporary rules for large data centers, limits them to industrial zones
Summary
The Tippecanoe County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 3 adopted a temporary UZO amendment (UZO 1‑23) that defines data centers and requires large facilities to locate in I‑2 zoning and obtain special exception review.
The Tippecanoe County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 3 adopted a temporary amendment to the Unified Zoning Ordinance (UZO 1‑23) that creates a definition for "data center" and establishes a constrained approval path for larger facilities.
County staff said the amendment was designed as a stopgap to address rapidly evolving technology uses and to differentiate small existing server facilities from large, campus‑scale data centers. Under the adopted language, existing small operations that…
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