JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A group seeking to rezone approximately 190 acres in Northwest Jackson to make the property attractive for a data center is asking the city’s Planning Board to hold off on a vote.
The Planning Board was expected to consider a request from Saxum Investment Group LLC to rezone the acreage along Forest Avenue at its meeting on Wednesday.
Saxum is requesting the rezoning to make the site data center-ready. The property is currently zoned R-1 residential, C-3 commercial, and I-1, light industrial…