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Commission discusses forming ad hoc committee to study data center regulations
Summary
Commissioners flagged the growing impact of data centers in Pennsylvania and proposed creating an ad hoc committee—including an EAC member and Pete (Raymond) Kade—to research regulatory frameworks and zoning for these facilities.
The Planning Commission discussed the rising impact of data centers across Pennsylvania and the zoning questions they raise.
Commissioner Dave Long proposed forming an ad hoc committee made up of Planning Commission members, an Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) member, and Pete (Raymond) Kade to research regulatory frameworks and appropriate zoning conditions for data centers. The minutes record this as a discussion item to guide future research and possible policy recommendations; no formal motion or vote to create the committee was recorded in the minutes.
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