Tag: Colorado Data Centers
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LETTERS: Compromising the planning process; politicizing the conversation
Compromising the planning process On Aug. 27, the El Paso County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to overturn staff’s administrative determination, clearing the way for a 74,000-square-foot mega-travel center to proceed under C-1 neighborhood commercial zoning. Having attended and spoken at the appeal hearing, I watched with growing concern as standard principles of quasi-judicial land-use…
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Denver stops new data centers for 12 months
Denver just slammed on the brakes on new data centers Monday after members of the Denver City Council voted unanimously to impose a one-year moratorium on permits and site development plan applications for data centers as the proposed primary use. Close to 60 individuals signed up for the required public hearing preceding the vote. The moratorium will…