Aug 17, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardUnion County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The meeting featured community commentary regarding the towing of local vehicles by an out-of-county company and concerns surrounding the homeless population and shelter capacity in Monroe. The primary agenda item was a public hearing and subsequent board discussion regarding proposed text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance aimed at regulating data centers and crypto mining operations. Key discussion topics included establishing siting and setback requirements, implementing mandatory sound studies and mitigation measures, addressing utility and water usage, and defining decommissioning protocols, including potential financial bonds.