Lexington planners recommend approval of new data center zoning rules for Fayette County
Lexington planning staff is recommending approval of a zoning ordinance text amendment that would create new regulations for data centers in Fayette County. Read the full report at LEX 18 (WLEX)
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- Lexington planners recommend approval of new data center zoning rules for Fayette County
- Lexington planners recommend approval of new data center zoning rules for Fayette County
- Lexington leaders to hold public hearing on proposed data center regulation
- The Planning Commission's public hearing on the new data center zoning ordinance is today at 1:30 pm. It will be at 200 E Main Street in Lexington.
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Journalists:FOX 56 News (WDKY)X, WKYTbsky, Joe Sonka 😐bsky
- FOX 56 News (WDKY)“Lexington’s Planning Commission is set to host a public hearing at 1:30 on Thursday afternoon to discuss proposed data center regulations. https://t.co/NqDH3DUGTY”
- WKYT“The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has passed data center recommendations to city council, but residents near a proposed site say they want stricter rules and more answers. The full story ⬇️”
- Joe Sonka 😐“Another Mercer County Planning & Zoning meeting about to begin, where a vote is expected on proposed data center regulations. Opponents (including this dog) want them to delayed a vote until the fiscal court can pass a full moratorium on data centers.”
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