The commission discussed the proposal for Attorney Matt Creme to serve as an advisor for drafting a data center zoning amendment, with members agreeing to support this request to the Borough Council. The meeting also included an update on a $150,000 FEMA grant for flood mitigation efforts and a review of a subdivision and land development plan involving the consolidation of parcels owned by James Millett. Additionally, a report on zoning permits issued for the current year was presented to the commission.
Apr 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Dalton Borough Council Council Work Session Minutes
The Council discussed the development of a data center ordinance, the Streamside Park Grant Project, and administrative updates regarding personnel policies. Additionally, the Council reviewed public safety matters, including the appointment of an Emergency Management Coordinator and a request for new emergency supplies. Legal and legislative discussions centered on modifying the Refuse and Recycling Ordinance, updating the Stormwater Ordinance to meet state and federal requirements, and addressing amendments to previously approved resolutions. New business included a discussion regarding Council attendance at work sessions.
Apr 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dalton Borough Council Council Meeting Minutes
The council discussed the Woodwind Hills Road dedication, reviewed reports from the Secretary, and received updates from committees, including planning and zoning. Approval was granted for the purchase of a new zero-turn mower and a down payment for a new public works department truck chassis. Several resolutions were passed, including reappointments to the zoning hearing board and updates to the zoning fee schedule. The solicitor provided updates on efforts to recover outstanding refuse bills and the revision of various borough ordinances. Additionally, library fundraising activities and grant announcements were noted.
The board meeting centered on a joint presentation regarding Data Centers. The discussion focused on the necessity of establishing zoning criteria, developing planning documents to outline borough goals and priorities, and defining structural and usage requirements for potential future data center facilities. Key factors for ordinance development were reviewed, including residential, environmental, traffic, noise, utility access, and public welfare concerns.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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