Planning commission settles on zoning‑based setback framework for data centers
Jul 29, 2026
The Coffee County Planning Commission sketched a three‑tier setback approach for data centers — larger buffers adjacent to residential zones and smaller distances where sites border industrial districts — and asked staff to prepare redline language for an August review.
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The Coffee County Planning Commission on July 28 discussed draft setback rules for proposed data centers, favoring a zoning‑based approach that applies larger buffers where a data‑center site abuts residential zones and smaller distances where it adjoins industrial parcels.
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