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Data center zoning overhaul

St. Louis County
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Oct 19, 2026
15 days ago
Sector
Public Works
Detected 15 days agoOct 19

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From the meeting

At its October 19, 2026 meeting, the Planning Commission transmitted draft amendments to Chapter 1003 for data center regulations. The package would add new rules for siting, setbacks, noise, water use, reporting, and annual benchmarking. It also creates new review paths and community outreach requirements for future data center projects.

The County was still shaping the policy, so vendors tied to site planning, utility studies, and compliance reporting should track the next County Council action.

Meeting date
October 19, 2026
Agency
St. Louis County

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