The Kings Mountain City Council is scheduled to hold a work session on Sept. 9, 2026, dedicated to data center development, according to the published agenda posted on the city’s CivicPlus site.
The agenda lists two consecutive items focused on data centers: a presentation and discussion from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., followed by a presentation and review of a draft data center ordinance beginning at 4:00 p.m. The session opens with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Robert Wagman before moving into the work session portion of the meeting.
For Kings Mountain residents, the agenda indicates the city is examining both technical and regulatory aspects of data center projects, with input from state environmental officials and outside consultants, according to the published agenda.
- Meeting date: Sept. 9, 2026, in Kings Mountain, NC
- 1:00–4:00 p.m.: Presentation and discussion on Data Center Development, with Bruce Venable, AICP; David Payne, NCDEQ; and Christopher Lloyd, McGuireWoods Consulting, per the agenda
- 4:00 p.m.: Presentation and review of a draft data center ordinance, according to the agenda
- Meeting opens with Pledge of Allegiance, led by Mayor Robert Wagman
According to the published agenda, the work session is structured to first address data center development broadly before turning to a draft ordinance specific to data centers. The agenda does not specify further details on the ordinance’s contents beyond the listed review item.
Residents seeking more information on the meeting can consult the full agenda posted by the City of Kings Mountain. The published agenda is available through the city’s official CivicPlus AgendaCenter page.
Official source: the published record