City of St. Louis Updates Data Center Regulations

The Planning and Urban Design Agency for the City of St. Louis announced significant updates to its zoning regulations concerning data centers. These revised rules are designed to establish clearer and more comprehensive guidelines regarding the permissible locations for data center construction within the city. The agency's goal is to implement more thoughtful parameters for data center proposals, which is expected to streamline the development process and provide more predictable outcomes for future projects. This regulatory change aims to address the growing interest in data center development while ensuring planned growth aligns with the city's urban design objectives.