Planning Commission, August 10, 2026
Votes on Data center Land Development Code amendment continued, unanimous
What happened
The Louisville Metro Planning Commission held a special public hearing on case 25LDC0014, a proposed Land Development Code amendment regulating data centers, and voted by voice to continue it to August 20, 2026 at 1 p.m. at 514 West Liberty Street; no final vote was taken.
- Jurisdiction
- Louisville, KY
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- August 10, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Voted, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 1
Data center Land Development Code amendment continued
Public hearing on case 25LDC0014, a proposed land development code amendment related to data centers. The draft includes a size tier around 500,000 sq ft and a 500-foot setback from sensitive areas.
Meeting Summary
The Louisville Metro Planning Commission held a special public hearing on case 25LDC0014, a proposed Land Development Code amendment regulating data centers, and voted by voice to continue it to August 20, 2026 at 1 p.m. at 514 West Liberty Street; no final vote was taken.
Key Decisions (1)
Data center Land Development Code amendment continued
Development Activity (1)
Campground Road hyperscale data center (Poe / Powerhouse)
Industrial
Market Signals (3)
Sentiment
Intense, organized public opposition to data centers in Louisville, especially…
Infrastructure
Residents raised concerns about LG&E grid capacity, ratepayer subsidies, and…
Other
Multiple speakers referenced a pending data center moratorium of 180…
Who Spoke (20)
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