Tulare City Council to conduct workshop on data centers
The Tulare City Council decided to hold a workshop in approximately 90 days to learn about data centers, including their pros, cons, and potential impacts. City officials expressed a desire to thoroughly research the topic and understand existing ordinances before making any decisions, in contrast to other jurisdictions that have quickly imposed moratoriums. The workshop will feature presentations from city staff and potentially expert panelists.
The Tulare City Council has scheduled a workshop in roughly 90 days to delve into the complexities of data center development. This decision, made at a Sept. 15 meeting, aims to provide council members with comprehensive information before any specific policies or projects are considered.
Tulare City Manager Marc Mondell praised the council's cautious approach, noting that many other jurisdictions have implemented