The Louisville Metro Council Planning and Zoning Committee is scheduled to consider an ordinance amending the Louisville Metro Land Development Code regarding data centers on Sept. 15, 2026, according to the published agenda.
The measure, designated O-251-26 and tied to Case No. 25-LDC-0014, was filed by primary sponsor Andrew Owen (D-9), according to the agenda posted on the city’s Legistar system. The agenda lists a required-by date of Feb. 27, 2027, for action on the case.
The ordinance matters to residents because it would change land development rules specifically governing how data centers are regulated within Louisville Metro, according to the official record. The agenda does not specify additional details of the amendment’s provisions beyond its title and case number.
- Committee: Planning and Zoning Committee
- Meeting date: Sept. 15, 2026
- Ordinance: O-251-26, amending the Louisville Metro Land Development Code regarding data centers
- Case number: 25-LDC-0014
- Primary sponsor: Andrew Owen (D-9)
- Required-by date listed on agenda: Feb. 27, 2027
According to the agenda, the committee is scheduled to take up the ordinance at the Sept. 15 meeting as part of its review process. The agenda was printed Sept. 11, 2026, and is available on the Louisville Metro Government Legistar portal.
Residents can review the full agenda and attend the Planning and Zoning Committee meeting on Sept. 15, 2026, to learn more or provide public comment, according to the meeting listing on Louisville’s Legistar system.
Official source: the published record