
Athens City Council approves change to zoning ordinance allowing data centers within city limits (Video)
News ClipSpot On Alabama·Athens, Limestone County, AL·4/28/2026
The Athens City Council has unanimously approved a change to its zoning ordinance. This decision will now allow data centers to be built within the city's industrial park.
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The Athens City Council recently voted unanimously to amend its zoning ordinance, effectively permitting data centers to be constructed within the city's industrial park. This decision marks a significant step in the city's approach to industrial development, opening the door for technology infrastructure investment in the area.