Sparta planner: ban on large data centers consistent with master plan; board concurs

Jun 17, 2026

Planner recommended that Ordinance 26-11, which would prohibit large, high-energy data centers across Sparta’s zones, is consistent with the master plan; after public comment the planning board voted to deem the ordinance consistent.

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The Sparta Township Planning Board on June 23 heard a consistency review for Ordinance 26-11, which would amend Township Code section 18-4.5H to prohibit data centers in all zones.

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