Eugene rejects data center proposal at former Hynix site due to zoning
News Clip5:36KVAL News·Eugene, Lane County, OR·9/10/2026
The City of Eugene rejected a proposal to build a data center at the former Hynix plant site in west Eugene. The city determined that the proposed data center was prohibited under the site's E-1, or Campus Employment, zoning.
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Gov: City of Eugene
The City of Eugene rejected a buyer's proposal to build a data center at the former Hynix plant site in west Eugene.
In a Sept. 8 letter, the city determined the data center described by the buyer is prohibited in the site’s E-1, or Campus Employment, zone.
MORE: https://kval.com/news/local/eugene-rejects-data-center-at-former-hynix-site-ai-artificial-intelligence-cloud-services-websites-apps-machine-processing
Reporter: Kate Stuzin
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