Moratoria, zoning amendments and siting ordinances for data centers, battery storage, solar and wind in City of Forest Park (Clayton County).
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History
On the agenda (before the vote)MoratoriumData centers
City Council · · Clayton County
“discussed the use of AI for plan reviews, the 90-day moratorium on data centers to allow for time to update zoning regulations, and will attend a transportation meeting with GDOT and Norfolk Southern regarding the…”
On the agenda (before the vote)Project applicationData centers
Downtown Development Authority · · Clayton County
“Review of Digital Realty Tax Abatement and Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) Background/History: Digital Realty is a major data center campus within the City of Forest Park at Fort Gillem.”
On the agenda (before the vote)Project applicationData centers
Downtown Development Authority · · Clayton County
“Digital Realty – Fort Gillem Data Center: DDA consideration of the proposed tax abatement and Community Benefit Agreement is scheduled for September 24, 2026.”
On the agenda (before the vote)Project applicationData centers
Urban Redevelopment Authority · · Clayton County
“Digital Realty – Data Center Staff continues to work with Digital Realty on the proposed tax abatement for the data center development at Gillem. The tax abatement and Community Benefits Agreement are nearing…”
On the agenda (before the vote)MoratoriumData centers
City Council · · Clayton County
“He expressed hope that during the 90-day moratorium, the City would carefully evaluate future data centers, ensure they remain in appropriate commercial or industrial areas, and involve residents in discussions and…”
On the agenda (before the vote)MoratoriumData centers
General · · Clayton County
“He expressed hope that during the 90-day moratorium, the City would carefully evaluate future data centers, ensure they remain in appropriate commercial or industrial areas, and involve residents in discussions and…”
On the agenda (before the vote)MoratoriumData centers
General · · Clayton County
“Irons echoed Mr. Geffken’s comments and stated that the moratorium would allow staff time to update the zoning ordinance to clearly define data centers and establish appropriate regulations.”
On the agenda (before the vote)Siting ordinanceData centers
General · · Clayton County
“(a) The City’s current zoning and land use regulations require additional review as they relate to the siting, intensity, and infrastructure impacts of data center facilities;”
On the agenda (before the vote)Project applicationData centers
Urban Redevelopment Authority · · Clayton County
“Digital Realty – Data Center Staff continues to work with Digital Realty on the proposed tax abatement for the data center development at Gillem. The tax abatement and Community Benefits Agreement are nearing…”