Summary
Residents testified about data centers as the Council introduced a bill ending their exemption from detailed site plan review — signaling closer scrutiny of these facilities.
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Last discussed Mar 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents near proposed data center sites who would gain a review process.
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County Council - Mar 17, 2026
Residents testified about data centers as the Council introduced a bill ending their exemption from detailed site plan review — signaling closer scrutiny of these facilities.
Committee of the Whole - Feb 17, 2026
The county's telecom committee tracks where cell towers and antennas go, and it says it denies applications that are too close to schools or intersections. This year applications dropped as carriers await FCC spectrum auctions and Dish Wireless exits to AT&T.
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