City leaders consider future of data center development
The Sioux Falls City Council has formed a Regulatory Oversight Committee to review existing laws and consider possible ordinances governing data center development, including large-scale facilities. The committee will hold public meetings and gather resident input before presenting recommendations to the council in January.
The Sioux Falls City Council is examining how the city should regulate future data center development, with particular attention to large-scale facilities. Its Regulatory Oversight Committee will review existing laws, consider potential ordinances and accept public input during meetings scheduled for November and January.
Residents may submit proposed ordinances and supporting materials by Nov. 27. The committee is expected to deliver its findings and recommendations to the City Council by Jan. 12, after which city leaders can consider potential regulatory changes.