Penn Forest Twp. reviewed a final draft of a curative amendment to its zoning ordinance to allow data centers in an area that many residents say is not suitable for the industry.
“We determined that it is simply the least worst option,” township Vice Chairman Christian Bartulovich said during a zoning hearing earlier this week.
If approved, the amendment will add a zoning overlay to around 500 acres of land in a residential area of the township on Route 903 and Maury Road. It’s the same location where Mele Brothers Realty plans to build a data center campus…