Board of Supervisors meeting ·
“A technology overlay district opens the door to industrial and data center development along that same stretch by right without individual review.”
Buckingham County, Virginia
Moratoria, zoning amendments and siting ordinances for data centers, battery storage, solar and wind in Buckingham County.
Pending
No upcoming vote or hearing detected in the documents we have read.
History
Board of Supervisors meeting ·
“A data center or industrial use that fits within the technology overlay district doesn't need a special use permit or a public hearing because the county already approved that category of use for that land by right.”
Board of Supervisors meeting ·
“…a technology overlay district that would expand by right industrial and data center development, I'd like to look at where the rest of Virginia is heading because it's the opposite direction.”
Board of Supervisors meeting ·
“The last two Planning Commission agendas simply listed potential zoning amendments, and what was discussed was a new technology overlay district to allow by right use for data centers.”
Board of Supervisors meeting ·
“…the technology overlay district that expands by right industrial and data center use removes the case by case review this Board and the Commission currently have over exactly, exactly the kind of heavy water intensive…”