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Planner reports Lincoln County is drafting a ban on AI data centers
Summary
During reports at the June 1 meeting Planner Traci Perkins told the Lincoln County Planning Commission that staff are drafting language to ban AI data centers in the county; the report was informational and no formal action was taken.
Planner Traci Perkins informed the Lincoln County Planning Commission on June 1 that staff are preparing language to ban AI data centers in Lincoln County. The update was given during the committee reports portion of the meeting and no motion or vote was taken.
Chairman Daniel Eldridge introduced the reports section; Perkins summarized the drafting work but the minutes do not include proposed ordinance text, a timetable for consideration, or the underlying rationale. The update is recorded as a staff report item only; commissioners did not take formal action during the June 1 meeting.
The commission took no votes on the AI data centers item at this meeting. Any next steps — such as drafting ordinance language for public hearing, referral to county attorneys, or scheduling of a public hearing — were not specified in the minutes.
