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The City Council approved a zoning amendment placing data centers in I-2 zoning districts, with a 5-2 vote. The measure defines where future data centers may locate and adds limits, but it does not create a moratorium.
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Faribault now has zoning rules that make future data center proposals more limited and location-specific. The Council also approved a 79-unit, four-story market-rate apartment project at 105 Riverchase Court. Separately, it rejected Viaduct Park storage garage bids ranging from $598,000 to $747,000 against a $200,000 budget and authorized an alternative bidding and project-management approach.
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