Social Circle City Council Proposes New Regulations for Data Centers
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
The Social Circle City Council has proposed amendments to its development code to regulate data centers, extending a moratorium on applications for an additional 90 days. Key regulations include a minimum site size of 50 acres, a 1,000-foot distance from residences, and specific requirements for lighting, noise, and emergency plans. Additionally, changes to special-use permits were reviewed, requiring permits for data centers in heavy industrial areas and establishing expiration terms.

Jan 22, 2026, 6:07 AM