City Council - public_hearing

Summit County
Monday, July 27, 2026

The Akron City Council held a special meeting and public hearing to discuss proposed text changes to the zoning code regarding data centers. The proposed changes aim to define and regulate data centers, requiring conditional use approval and specific development requirements due to their potential impact on the electric grid, water demand, and noise levels.

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Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Akron, OH
Meeting Date
July 27, 2026

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