Whitley County planners start process to regulate data centers, plan June "listening session"
Planning staff proposed classifying data centers by size and use (accessory vs. primary), highlighted performance concerns (utilities, generator noise, parking, low employment), and recommended an early public "listening session" June 24 followed by code drafting and an August public hearing.
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Whitley County planning staff outlined May 20 a multi-month effort to craft zoning rules for data centers, recommending public engagement up front and proposing a classification system that would separate small, accessory facilities from large ‘‘hyperscale’’ campuses.
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