Columbus City Council votes to delay technology overlay district conversation

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus council chambers were packed Tuesday night, as city council took up the first reading of a proposed technology overlay district.

This reading was not explicitly about a data center in Columbus, rather new rules to set standards for large-scale data centers if a proposal is ever brought before city council.

The ordinance aims to set rules for overlay districts, targeting issues like water, energy, and development agreements before a data center can go before council…

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