Cumru boards adopts protocol and advertises RFP for data‑center engineering expertise

Sep 16, 2026

The planning commission and board agreed to formalize protocol for future data‑center plans and authorized advertising an RFP to secure specialized engineering firms (acoustics, energy, grading) so the township can rapidly and consistently review complex proposals.

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Board members said they expect at least one data center application in the coming months and agreed the township should prepare procedural expectations and pre‑procure specialized engineering support. One commissioner said, "I don't know what that time frame is. But it'll probably be within the next couple of months if I had to guess," and argued that the township should be ready to review applications promptly.

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