Norton planning commission weighs tighter zoning controls for data centers
Commissioners discussed confining data centers to I-2 industrial districts and requiring conditional-use review, citing noise, water and power concerns; the chair will draft a short I-2 supplement and circulate it ahead of the next meeting.
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The Norton Planning Commission on March 24, 2026 spent the bulk of its session discussing how the city should regulate proposed data centers, with members generally favoring placing such facilities in I-2 industrial districts and subjecting them to conditional-use review.
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