The Westbrook Planning Board is scheduled to hold a workshop on Sept. 1, 2026, to discuss a proposed Land Use Ordinance Amendment addressing data centers, according to the published agenda.
The agenda item, listed as 26-000777, states that the Planning Board will discuss impacts and implications of data centers and provide a recommendation on an ordinance for data centers, according to the published agenda.
For Westbrook residents, the workshop matters because it concerns how the city’s land use ordinance may address data center development, a topic listed alongside other agenda items referencing residential growth area uses, including single-family and multiple-family dwellings, according to the agenda.
- Date: Sept. 1, 2026
- Location: Westbrook, Maine
- Meeting type: Public Meeting (Planning Board Workshop)
- Agenda item: 26-000777 — Land Use Ordinance Amendment – Data Centers Ordinance
- Stated purpose: Discuss impacts and implications of data centers and provide a recommendation on an ordinance
According to the published agenda, the Planning Board is scheduled to discuss the item and provide a recommendation during the workshop session. The agenda does not indicate a vote or final ordinance adoption at this meeting.
Residents seeking to engage with the process can attend the Sept. 1, 2026 meeting in Westbrook or review the full agenda, available through the city’s official AgendaCenter posting, according to the published record.
Official source: the published record