Bernards planners find ordinance limiting data centers “not inconsistent” with master plan

Jun 16, 2026

The Bernards Township Planning Board on June 16, 2026 found Ordinance 2599 — which would add definitions for data centers and remove data-processing centers from permitted uses in E1–E5 office zones — "not inconsistent" with the township master plan and recommended definitional edits before the Township Committee considers adoption.

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The Bernards Township Planning Board on June 16, 2026 voted to deem Ordinance 2599 — an amendment to Chapter 21 of the township land-development code addressing data/data-processing centers in E1–E5 office zones — “not inconsistent” with the township master plan and to forward the ordinance to the Township Committee with suggested definitional revisions.

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