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Board discusses LD 307 and possibility of a local moratorium on data centers

Planning Board · May 6, 2026
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Summary

A board member provided an update on LD 307 and said the town could consider pursuing a moratorium on data centers; members discussed outreach to a contact and raised site-suitability concerns for data centers in town.

Board member Turner gave a brief update on LD 307 and potential actions regarding data centers, saying the board had reached out to a contact (Ken Lex) to ask whether the town could pursue a moratorium and that the board is open to pursuing a moratorium in the right circumstances. Turner framed the matter as preliminary outreach rather than a formal proposal.

Members discussed site suitability for data centers; one member commented that a particular site "is really not a good site for a data center," and the board did not take formal action during this meeting. The update closed with an invitation to continue exploring options if legal or practical obstacles are not found.