Upper Dauphin community considers ordinance to regulate data centers
News ClipABC27·Gratz, Dauphin County, PA·3/14/2026
The Gratz Borough Council in Pennsylvania is considering adopting an ordinance to regulate data centers, including where they can be located and other requirements related to setbacks, noise levels, and protecting agricultural areas. The ordinance would create a new Industrial-Agricultural Data Center Overlay District to allow data centers in compatible areas.
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Gov: Gratz Borough Council, Gratz Zoning Hearing Board
GRATZ, Pa. (WHTM) — As data center plans continue to proliferate across Pennsylvania, an upper Dauphin community is considering regulations in case they choose to locate there. Gratz Borough …