Planning commission schedules moratorium hearing and forms committee to draft data‑center rules

Sep 11, 2026

The APC set a public hearing for Sept. 22 on a moratorium related to data‑center regulation and formed a multi‑member advisory committee to draft ordinance language addressing CO2 and data‑center text amendments before the end of the year.

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Staff announced a public hearing on the proposed moratorium for Sept. 22 (doors open 5:30 p.m., meeting 6:00 p.m.) and described the committee that will draft ordinance language for the area plan commission. Penny said the committee will include representatives from the APC, county commissioners, county council and citizen representatives; the committee will prepare the ordinance that APC will recommend to the commissioners.

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