Board of Supervisors - 2026-02-24
Approves Data Center Development Guidelines Document, 4-3
What happened
The Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors approved a code amendment (CA26-2) requiring data centers to obtain special use permits in I-1 and I-2 industrial zones, removing by-right development.
- Jurisdiction
- Spotsylvania County, VA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 24, 2026
- Decisions
- 10 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-3
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsData Center Special
Approved 4-3U-Haul 75-Foot Sign Special
Denied 6-0Condemnation for Levels Road Waterline Easement
Approved 7-0Meeting Summary
The Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors approved a code amendment (CA26-2) requiring data centers to obtain special use permits in I-1 and I-2 industrial zones, removing by-right development.
Key Decisions (10)
Data Center Special Use Permit Requirement (CA26-2)
Planning Commission Alternative Ordinance with Grandfathering
Data Center Development Guidelines Document
Development Activity (4)
Patriot Crossing
Mixed-Use
Crossroads Data Center (Kettler)
Industrial
Nye Village
Mixed-Use
RACSB Crisis Receiving Center
Other
Market Signals (6)
Commercial Demand
Data center industry continues strong interest in Spotsylvania County with…
Housing Demand
Mixed-use development at Route 1 corridor approved with 178 residential…
Infrastructure
Dominion Energy reports top 8 all-time peak electricity demands occurred…
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