Piedmont city council considers annexation, rezoning for proposed data center
The Piedmont City Council is considering the annexation and rezoning of over 630 acres for the proposed Cloverleaf data center. Residents have expressed strong opposition, leading to the postponement of a previous meeting. The council will discuss these changes at a Monday night meeting.
The Piedmont City Council is currently deliberating a rezoning request crucial for a proposed data center project. The council's agenda includes the potential annexation and approval of zoning changes encompassing more than 630 acres. This discussion is taking place at a Monday night meeting, following a previous postponement of the rezoning request until September 28.
Identified as the Cloverleaf data center, the project is being developed by Cloverleaf Infrastructure. The company has informed local homeowners that they have the option to either retain their properties or accept an offer for their land.
Local residents have actively voiced strong opposition and concerns regarding the data center. The council's consideration of these zoning changes is a key step in the development process for this controversial project.