Council authorizes drafting of zoning amendment to regulate data centers

Sep 16, 2025

Council authorized the borough solicitor, engineer and code enforcement officer to draft an amendment to the Olyphant Borough zoning ordinance to regulate data centers and related equipment, and to submit the draft to county and borough planning agencies for review before a public hearing.

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Olyphant Borough Council voted to authorize the Solicitor, Engineer and Code Enforcement Officer to draft an amendment to the borough zoning ordinance to regulate Data Centers, Data Center Accessory Uses and Data Center Equipment. The motion, moved by Krukovitz and seconded by Harrington, also directed staff to submit the draft to county and borough planning agencies for review and to return it to council for a public hearing and proposed adoption; council assented.

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