Mifflin County community to consider another data center zoning amendment this week

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Mifflin County's Granville Township Board of Supervisors is holding a special meeting to propose an amendment to its zoning ordinance regarding data centers. This comes amidst ongoing community discourse over a developer's proposed data center campus in the area, with a previously scheduled town hall being postponed.

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The Mifflin County community, specifically Granville Township, is set to consider a proposed amendment to its zoning ordinance concerning data centers this week. The Granville Township's Board of Supervisors has scheduled a special meeting for Wednesday at 6:00 PM at the Granville Fire Company Event Center.

According to a public notice, the meeting's purpose is to discuss and propose changes to the existing zoning regulations regarding data center development. Granville Township has been at the center of discussions surrounding data centers in the Juniata Valley, particularly concerning a developer's plans for a campus off Loop Road. A town hall meeting for residents to learn about these plans, originally scheduled for last month, was postponed.