Piedmont City Council delays vote on data center zoning
Piedmont city leaders have delayed a decision on zoning changes for a proposed data center campus after a public meeting was packed with opposing residents. The project, which would rezone over 600 acres, was postponed until August 24.
The Piedmont City Council has postponed its decision on proposed zoning changes for a large data center campus until August 24. This delay follows a Monday meeting that saw a large turnout of residents, many of whom expressed strong opposition to the project.
The proposed development would involve converting more than 600 acres from agricultural zoning to a planned development unit. Residents at the packed meeting urged council members to prioritize the community's long-term interests over the data center project.