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The Planning Commission voted 6-0 to recommend Map 2 for the draft data center ordinance, using 1,000-foot separation areas to determine where data centers could be developed. The draft also proposes a 50 dBC low-frequency noise limit and additional application information on energy use, water use, emissions, and noise and vibration.
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The Commission did not adopt the data center ordinance but selected the zoning map it wants staff to use in the next draft. Members also requested stronger detail about environmental and operational impacts, including cooling-system emissions, wastewater, backup power, and noise. Staff will prepare another version for review at the July 14 meeting.
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