Council continues second reading of commercial-zone update; data centers, Bitcoin mining listed as not permitted
The council reviewed the second reading of Ordinance 2025-07 updating commercial zoning; the text is unchanged from the first reading and explicitly lists data centers and Bitcoin mining operations as not permitted uses, with planning commission discussion flagged for potential future edits related to dwelling space in multiuse zones.
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Chair reviewed the second reading of Ordinance 2025-07, which updates the commercial-zone portion of the land-use code and clarifies conditional-use procedures. He noted a specific insertion that disallows data centers and Bitcoin mining in the commercial zone: "...not permitted use of data centers data centers or Bitcoin mining operations," the Chair said.
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