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Planning commission reviews recent zoning ordinance updates including HPOD boundary change, ID‑2 district and data center rules

Gaffney Planning Commission · April 22, 2026
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Summary

The commission received the Zoning Administrator’s report summarizing recent City Council adoptions: changes to the Historic Preservation Overlay District (including boundary changes), addition of an ID‑2 zoning district, and new regulations for data center operations. Commissioners raised procedural questions and suggested City Council review.

At the April 22 meeting the Planning Commission received the Zoning Administrator’s report summarizing recent City Council adoptions to the City of Gaffney Zoning Ordinance. The updates listed in the minutes include revised regulations for the Historic Preservation Overlay District (HPOD), a change to the HPOD boundary, the addition of an ID‑2 zoning district, and newly adopted regulations for data center operations.

The minutes record no substantive questions from commissioners about the ordinance language. Commissioners discussed whether City Council should take a deeper review of the Zoning Ordinance to be prepared when specific proposals—such as Planned Development District applications—return to the commission. Staff indicated the PDD document for an expected annexation would not be ready by the May meeting.