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Resident urges Pataskala to consider limits on data centers amid energy and land-use concerns
Pataskala City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary
During public comment, a Pataskala resident warned that large data centers could raise energy demand and local electric rates, cited nearby moratoria in other jurisdictions, and urged zoning caution and setbacks near key community crossroads.
A Pataskala resident told council on Tuesday that data-center development deserves local attention because of energy demand and community impacts.
Speaking during the public-comment portion of the meeting, the resident said several nearby townships and cities have enacted temporary moratoria on…
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