The Petersburg Borough Assembly took two steps toward regulating data centers on Oct. 5.
In a 6-0 vote, members directed Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht to draft an ordinance establishing a nine-month moratorium on certain data center development.
In a second 6-0 vote, they directed him to begin drafting amendments to Title 19, the borough’s zoning code, to address data centers specifically.
Neither vote puts rules in place yet. The moratorium and any zoning changes must each come back to the Assembly as ordinances and pass three readings.
The moratorium, proposed by Vice Mayor Jeigh Stanton...
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