Simpson County approves amended ordinance regulating data centers amid lawsuit - WNKY News 40 Television

Simpson County approves amended ordinance regulating data centers amid lawsuit - WNKY News 40 Television

FRANKLIN, Ky. (WNKY) – Simpson County officials have approved an amended ordinance updating local zoning regulations for data centers and related energy systems. The Simpson County Fiscal Court adopted the measure May 5 after a second reading, following a recommendation from the county’s planning and zoning commission. The ordinance defines “advanced technology centers” – including data centers – and allows them as conditional uses in both incor…