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Coalition members speaking at the Planning Board Public Hearing on Data Centers on Feb 12th

Planning Board Public Hearing on Feb 12th on ZTA 26-01, Commercial Uses – Data Centers Montgomery County Planning Board met on Feb 12 2026 to discuss the " ZTA 26-01, Commercial Uses – Data Centers " (see Council staff report here ). Please click here to see the video of the Planning Board Public Hearing and the agenda . We appreciate everyone who wrote to the Planning Board before the hearing on Feb 12th to express their concerns! A total of 279 pages of correspondence was

Liisi Fidler

Feb 221 min read

Upcoming Planning Board Public Hearing on Data Centers on Feb 12th

Our next opportunity to express our concerns about data centers is the Public Hearing at the Planning Board . The Montgomery County Planning Board will meet on February 12th at 1pm for a public hearing on ZTA 26-01, Commercial Uses – Data Centers. Please find the agenda, including the documentation (Climate Assessment - see Item 8, Attachment B) on the Planning Board website and the County staff report on ZTA 26-01, Commercial Uses – Data Centers. From the Planning Board’s

Liisi Fidler

Feb 72 min read

Coalition members at the County Community Forum on Data Centers

Climate coalition, Nature Forward, CCAN and the county residents were speaking up at the Community Forum organized by the County on February 3rd at Isiah "Ike" Leggett Executive Office Building Auditorium. Read more in the articles by The Banner and by WTOP .

Liisi Fidler

Feb 71 min read