Commission recommends zoning code changes to treat data centers and power facilities as conditional uses

Jun 15, 2026

After four months of review, the Planning Commission recommended that City Council add definitions and permitted/conditional‑use language for data centers, data warehousing and power generating facilities to the zoning code, and directed that notices go to property owners within 200 feet.

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The Commission reviewed staff research on data centers and related facilities and unanimously voted to recommend zoning code changes to City Council that would add definitions and clarify how data centers, data warehousing, and power generating facilities should be regulated.

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