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The Docket · Government Meeting · DKT-2026-002460

On the agenda: Mercer County Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Amended Agenda — Data Center (Jul 15)

Past  ⚠ Agenda Watch  North Dakota · Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — 3 months ago

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WhenWednesday, July 15, 2026
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WhereNorth Dakota
BodyWednesday, July 15, 2026 Amended Agenda
Money$47,268.08 was at stake
On the record“Data Center”

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MERCER COUNTY COMMISSION
AMENDED AGENDA

Date:

Mercer County Courthouse
Commission Room
Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Time:

9:00 a.m.

Location:

Agenda Items
9:00 a.m.
9:02 am

Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Minutes (07/01/2026)
Coteau Mining Company Donation – Mercer County Sheriff Chief Deputy Mark Schmitt. *

Planning & Zoning – Tax Director/Land Use Administrator Jennifer Neumiller
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9:05 a.m.

Zoning Case 26-07-01-Jeff Hafner- Rezone from Ag to Commercial-Outlot-A of SE4SE4 9-14687
2nd Reading to amend Mercer County zoning ordinance for the following Chapters & Sections:
▪ Chapter 3 Zoning Districts, Section IV - Industrial District
▪ Chapter 4 Special Provisions, New Section – Industrial Use Standards
▪ Chapter 4 Special Provisions, New Section – Data Centers
▪ Chapter 4 Special Provisions, New Section – Solar Energy
▪ Chapter 4 Special Provisions, New Section – Wind Energy
Compliance Officer Interviews

Hwy Dept:

10:00 a.m.
10:15 a.m.
10:35 a.m.

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WRT Utility Permit Application 1778 (26)
Russell Walters Utility Permit Application 1779 (26)

Data Center Moratorium Discussion
Public Comment:
Other Business:

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County Nurse’s Quarterly Report
Weed Board Appointment
Sheriff’s June Revenues of $47,268.08
Approval of the Updated July 6, 2023 Commission Minutes as per Attorney
General Open Records and Meetings Opinion 2026-O-11.
2027 Preliminary Budget Discussion
Portfolio Updates
Review and Approval of Vouchers

Upcoming Meetings: Next Regular Commission Meeting is Wednesday, August 5, 2026

To View Live Streaming of This Meeting go to: https://www.youtube.com/@MercerCo
*Amended 07/13/2026 - Carmen Reed, Mercer County Auditor

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