The Columbia, Missouri Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to consider a new business item on a “data center” survey during its meeting on Nov. 5, 2026, according to the published agenda on the city’s Legistar system.
The agenda item appears under a draft work program covering October 2026 through March 2027. According to the agenda, the item is listed as “Planning Commission ‘data center’ survey” under Section VI, New Business. Attachments listed with the agenda include a staff report, a document titled “Data Center Discussion Feedback Survey,” and workshop materials referenced as “May 5 WS Materials – Discussion Roadmap June.”
The agenda does not specify the contents of the survey or the discussion roadmap beyond their titles. No additional detail on survey questions, timelines, or policy proposals is included in the publicly posted materials reviewed.
- Meeting: Planning and Zoning Commission, City of Columbia, Missouri
- Date: Nov. 5, 2026
- Agenda item: “data center” survey listed under New Business (Section VI.A)
- Referenced document: Draft Work Program (Oct. 2026–Mar. 2027)
- Attachments cited: Staff Report, Data Center Discussion Feedback Survey, and workshop materials labeled “May 5 WS Materials – Discussion Roadmap June”
Per the published agenda, the item is scheduled to be taken up as new business during the Nov. 5 commission meeting. The agenda does not indicate any vote or formal action associated with this item beyond its listing for discussion.
Residents who wish to follow or participate in the discussion can attend the Nov. 5, 2026 meeting of the Columbia Planning and Zoning Commission. Full agenda details and attachments are available through the city’s Legistar meeting portal.
Official source: the published record