Pennsylvania HB2496 allows municipalities to pause data center proposals for up to 180 days.
Pennsylvania HB2496 amends the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code to allow municipalities to impose a pause on applications for data center developments. The pause, which can last up to 180 days, is retroactive to the public notice of the meeting. During this pause, municipalities can adopt, amend, or repeal zoning ordinance provisions related to data center developments.
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