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Planning commission weighs data-center outreach, requests informational meeting
Summary
Gloucester County Planning Commission members heard staff briefings on infrastructure needs and potential local impacts of data centers — including tax-rate variations, water use, noise, size and rezoning — and asked staff to schedule an informational session with experts before drafting an ordinance.
The Gloucester County Planning Commission on Dec. 5 discussed preliminary work on data centers, asking staff to organize an informational meeting with outside experts before pursuing a draft ordinance or rezoning.
Staff said the goal is to gather expert presentations and community feedback before drafting regulations for a corridor in the county's north end where data centers may be sited. "Before we spend a lot of time on an ordinance just to get a sense of how people feel about it," a staff speaker…
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