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After contentious neighborhood meeting, planning staff to draft ordinance language on data centers; commission cautioned about retroactive limits
Summary
Commissioners directed planning staff to keep drafting zoning language after a contentious community meeting about a QTS data center; counsel warned retroactive restrictions risk inverse‑condemnation claims, but peers are considering moratoria and new ordinances.
Commissioners discussed options for amending ordinances governing placement of data centers following a recent, contentious neighborhood meeting about a proposed larger QTS facility on Gordon Highway. Planning staff said the parcel was rezoned in 2022 (B‑2) and later acquired by a different developer; site plans and permitting are proceeding under current approvals.
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