City Council
TL;DR
The Planning, Development, and Transportation Committee held a hearing on a proposed text amendment to Boston's Zoning Code that would prohibit data centers across all zoning districts in the city. The committee discussed and considered this measure, which would restrict large data center facilities from being built in any residential, commercial, or industrial zones. The meeting status indicates this matter was recently heard and is ready for possible action.
Key Decisions
- Docket #1718: Text Amendment to Prohibit Data Centers City-Wide For Possible Action (status pending)
Agenda
- Planning, Development, and Transportation Committee Hearing on Docket #1718
- 2026-1718 Order regarding a text amendment to the Boston Zoning Code to prohibit data centers in all zoning districts.Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action