The Marietta City Council is scheduled to discuss a proposed data center zoning ordinance during its meeting on Oct. 27, 2026, according to the published agenda.
The agenda item, listed as item 20260818 and titled “Data Center Ordinance and Georgia Tech Proposal,” calls for discussion regarding the development of an ordinance to address data center zoning applications, according to the published agenda. The agenda does not specify further details of the Georgia Tech proposal referenced in the item title.
The discussion matters to residents because it concerns how the city may regulate future data center development through its zoning process, according to the agenda. The same meeting agenda also includes a separate item on a Sign District Overlay, listed as item 20260997, regarding discussion of changes to the Sign Ordinance, according to the published agenda.
- Meeting date: Oct. 27, 2026, in Marietta, Georgia
- Agenda item 20260818: “Data Center Ordinance and Georgia Tech Proposal”
- Item description: Discussion regarding development of an ordinance to address data center zoning applications
- Other business includes item 20260997 on the Sign District Overlay and item 20260926, “Passport Of…” (title as listed in agenda)
According to the published agenda, the item is listed under the council’s business agenda as a discussion item for the Oct. 27 meeting. The agenda does not indicate that a vote or final action on the ordinance is scheduled for this date.
Residents seeking more information or wishing to participate can access the full agenda and meeting details through the City of Marietta’s official AgendaCenter page. Members of the public may attend the meeting in person to observe the discussion, according to standard public meeting procedures referenced in the agenda posting.
Official source: the published record