Aug 17, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardNew Kent County Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission discussed the formal withdrawal of the Pine Fork Ridge rezoning application and received an update on the ongoing zoning and subdivision ordinance rewrite, noting that joint work sessions with the Board of Supervisors are being planned. A significant portion of the meeting focused on research and regulatory approaches for data centers, including potential standards for noise, vibrations, and decommissioning. Members debated the procedural workflow for ordinance review to ensure robust Planning Commission input and acknowledged past research visits to data center facilities.