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Amherst County, Virginia

Moratoria, zoning amendments and siting ordinances for data centers, battery storage, solar and wind in Amherst County.

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No upcoming vote or hearing detected in the documents we have read.

History

Public hearing Zoning amendment Data centers
Board of Supervisors ·
“EAS, the Amherst County Board of Supervisors deems it appropriate to amend and reenact the Amherst County Zoning Ordinance relating to the possible location of data centers in Amherst County as a special exception.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Siting ordinance Data centers
Board of Supervisors ·
“…Supporting Documents Reviewed During Development of the Proposed Data Center Ordinance The proposed Data Center Ordinance is the result of the past two months of research, discussion, and public review by County staff…”
On the agenda (before the vote) Siting ordinance Data centers
Board of Supervisors ·
“The purpose of this ordinance is to update the definition of data centers, reclassify data centers from a by-right use to a special exception use in the M-1, Industrial District, and provide specific regulations…”