Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting - 2026-05-26
Approves Data Center Moratorium Ordinance, 5-0
What happened
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a 12-month moratorium on data center construction, building permits, and rezoning for data center facilities in unincorporated areas.
- Jurisdiction
- Citrus County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 26, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-0
Meeting Summary
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a 12-month moratorium on data center construction, building permits, and rezoning for data center facilities in unincorporated areas.
Key Decisions (5)
Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
Sales Tax Revenue Bond for Animal Shelter
Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (5)
Holder Industrial Park Data Center
Industrial
Inverness Airport Business Park Phase 2
Industrial
Halls River Multi-Use Path
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Commissioner Barrick noted concern about water capacity as developments add…
Infrastructure
Multiple residents reported dry wells in South Apopka area, with…
Sentiment
Over 40 residents spoke against data center development, with petition…
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