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Data center land-use regulations

Summary

Data centers are currently allowed by right in some West Jordan zones. Council Members Jacob and Wignall want them reviewed as conditional uses, with standards for noise, water use, power demand, and buffers near homes — before more applications arrive.

At a glance

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Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No direct cost for the discussion itself, but the rules could shape how future data center proposals impact city infrastructure.

✅Who benefits

Residents near potential data center sites, who would gain a layer of review over noise, water, and traffic impacts.

⚠️Who could be affected

Developers could face more review time and conditions, though staff argue clear standards add predictability.

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