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Commission reviews draft resolution defining data centers, members cite grid capacity and farmland concerns

Bradley County Regional Planning Commission · March 27, 2026
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Planning staff brought a draft resolution that adds a definition for data centers and adds data centers/AI server farms to uses permitted in I1 with a use permit; commissioners supported excluding cryptocurrency mining and asked members to review the text before the county commission.

Bradley County planning staff presented a draft resolution that adds a definition for data centers and makes data centers and related AI/server‑farm uses subject to the county's I1 use permit process.

Bentley told commissioners the item had been recommended to the county commission in January with changes and that this version primarily adds a definition for data centers to the permitted…

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