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3 issues in zoning with high priority
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Data Center Regulations and Moratorium Consideration
Council Member Dreyer asked city staff to check if data centers are allowed under current comp plans, where they might go, and whether a temporary moratorium is needed to prevent being caught off guard.
1 mentionLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
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Rezoning of W Silver Springs Blvd Parcels to Light Industrial
Council approved shifting 30.49 acres from planned development to light industrial to match the surrounding commerce park and future economic uses.
2 mentionsLast discussed Mar 3, 2026
HighZoning
West Oak Concurrency Development Agreement
The city held its first public hearing on a massive 198-acre development featuring over 2,000 residential units and retail space, which will add over 1,000 peak traffic trips and include proportionate share road impact payments.
2 mentionsLast discussed Jan 20, 2026