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Council discusses data centers, zoning and agricultural preservation

Borough of Fairfield Council ยท July 6, 2026
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Summary

Councilor Jordan Sites asked whether ordinances exist to keep data centers out of the borough; council members noted Fairfield lacks sufficient land for data centers and that remaining parcels are under agricultural preservation.

During 'Anything for the Good of the Borough' Councilor Jordan Sites asked whether ordinances exist to keep data centers out of Fairfield. Council members responded that the borough does not have enough area to accommodate a data center and that available land is under agricultural preservation, limiting such development.

The exchange was recorded as a discussion item; no ordinance or formal directive was proposed during the meeting. Council agreed the land-use constraints and preservation statuses mean data-center development is unlikely within the borough's boundaries.