Department of Planning and Development

CONTACT INFORMATION: Our offices are open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
703-324-1380 TTY 711
12055 Government Center Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035
Tracy Strunk
Director

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Data Centers

On March 19, 2024, the Board of Supervisors directed staff to prepare a Zoning Ordinance amendment to strengthen the current provisions for data centers. Public hearings are scheduled before the Planning Commission on June 5, 2024 and before the Board of Supervisors on July 16, 2024. This webpage will be updated with additional information about the proposed amendment and upcoming meetings. 

Staff Summary and Draft Text

A staff summary of potential options for consideration and draft text for the Data Centers proposed Zoning Ordinance amendment are available for review below.

View Staff Summary & Draft Text

Community Engagement

Planning Commission: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

Board of Supervisors: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

Community Meeting
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Staff Presentation

Community Meeting
Monday, May 6, 2024 
Staff Presentation

Community Meeting
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Meeting Video  |  Staff Presentation

Community Meeting
Thursday, May 2, 2024 
Meeting Video  |  Staff Presentation

Board of Supervisors Land Use Policy Committee
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
For additional information, please visit the Board of Supervisors meetings webpage.

Planning Commission Land Use Process Review Committee 
Thursday, October 26, 2023
For additional information, please visit the Planning Commission webpage.

Board of Supervisors Land Use Policy Committee 
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
For additional information, please visit the Board of Supervisors meetings webpage.

Community Input Session
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Meeting Video  |  Staff Presentation

For additional information, please contact the Department of Planning and Development by email at ffx-data-centers@PublicInput.com.

Related Resources

Board Matter & Resolution (March 19, 2024)

Data Centers Report and Recommendations (January 9, 2024)

Board Matter (May 9, 2023)

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