Mount Pocono Borough Approves Data Center Ordinance with Conditions

Executive Highlights

### Key Takeaways * The Mount Pocono Borough Council approved an ordinance amending the borough's zoning code to allow for data storage centers. * The ordinance includes conditions and regulations for data storage centers, including buffer yards, noise control measures, and environmental impact assessments.

Legislative Actions

Approved the Data Storage Center Ordinance with Conditions

Passed

Motion

Council Member DeLano

Second

Council Member Fulton

Vote

5-0-0

Public Testimony

Resident

Concerns about noise and environmental impact

Sentiment: Critical

Business Owner

Support for data storage centers as a job creator

Sentiment: Supportive

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