The Forest Park Planning Commission is scheduled to consider proposed zoning amendments defining and regulating data centers at a special called meeting on Nov. 5, 2026, according to the published agenda.
The agenda item involves amendments to Article A, Article B and Article C of the City of Forest Park Code of Ordinances. According to the published agenda, the proposed amendments would expressly define and regulate data centers within city code.
For residents, the matter is significant because it concerns how the city’s zoning ordinance would treat data and computer processing centers going forward, including new definitions that could affect where such facilities are permitted and how they are regulated under city law.
- Meeting type: Planning Commission Special Called Meeting
- Date: Nov. 5, 2026
- Location: Forest Park, Georgia
- Agenda item: Amendments to Article A, Article B and Article C of the City of Forest Park Code of Ordinances to define and regulate data centers
- Specific proposal: Add definitions for “computer and data processing” centers under Article A, General Provisions, Section 8-8-4 – Definitions
According to the published agenda, the Planning Commission is scheduled to consider the proposed ordinance amendments at the Nov. 5 special called meeting. The agenda does not indicate a final vote outcome, as the meeting has not yet occurred.
Residents interested in the proposed data center zoning amendments can attend the Nov. 5, 2026 special called meeting of the Forest Park Planning Commission. The full agenda document is available through the city’s CivicClerk portal.
Official source: the published record