20 Oct 2026, 5:30 PMUtah County Planning CommissionAttend

Planning Commission 20 OCT: county data center ordinance returns, 345 kV line hearing

Planning Commission Meeting Agenda October 20th 2026 · 100 E Center; suite 1400 Provo, UT 84606

County data center ordinance continued from 15 SEP 2026, plus a public hearing on 345 kV transmission line rules.

The Utah County Planning Commission meets 20 OCT 2026 at 5:30 p.m. in Provo. It holds a public hearing on a requested ordinance change for electric transmission lines of 345 kV and over, and takes up the County Commission's proposed data center ordinance again, continued from 15 SEP 2026. Written comments are due by 1:00 p.m. that day to planningcommission@utahcounty.gov, and participation in the hearing is in person.

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(Order of agenda items subject to change at discretion of the Chair) This meeting will be a public meeting subject to the Utah Open and Public Meetings Act. Commission members may participate electronically at will, with the anchor location as stated above. Comments or information related to an agenda item must be submitted prior to the meeting no later than 1:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting to planningcommission@utahcounty.gov. No written comments or material will be accepted at the meeting. Information related to the items on this agenda, along with the Utah County General Plan & Utah County Land Use Ordinance, can be found online at: https://codev.utahcounty.gov/ The Utah Public Notice Website can be found online at: pmn.utah.gov This meeting can be viewed live on YouTube under the heading UTAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT or by going to the following link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkRYDnXVDLGv9792bhWn9Wg A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Sept. 15, 2026 regular meeting D. ITEMS SUBJECT TO PUBLIC HEARING (PUBLIC HEARING) 1. Salem Park Residents and Wildlife Coalition - Proposed Utah County Land Use Ordinance text amendment to Section 8.44, and any other applicable section, to 1) designate electric power transmission and distribution lines of 345 kV and over within a new transmission corridor as a permitted conditional use in any zone, or 2) propose additional/amended development standards for electric power transmission lines of 345 kV and over and associated substations E. ITEMS NOT SUBJECT TO PUBLIC HEARING 1. Utah County Commission - Proposed Utah County Land Use Ordinance text amendment to Chapters 2, 8, 10, 12, and any other applicable section, to add Data Centers as a permitted use in the Mining and Grazing (M&G-1) and Industrial (I-1) Zones, add a Data Center Overlay (DCO) Zone, and add associated development standards and requirements for Data Centers (continued from September 15, 2026 meeting) F. OTHER BUSINESS G. PUBLIC COMMENT H. ADJOURN In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify staff at (801) 851-8343 at least one day prior to the meeting. The personal data collected on this form is classified as a public record and may be made available to the public as provided by Utah Code 63G-2-201.

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