2026-027 - Amendments to Exhibit 9B, Zoning Ordinance, addition of Section 31, Data Center, to establish regulations governing Data Center Facilities

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infrastructure information as required by DSM -002, the Technical Standards Manual, and other applicable City requirements. (c) The City may require a development agreement, utility service agreement, infrastructure agreement, or other lawful agreement to address public infrastructure, utility service, capacity, phasing, cost responsibility, easements, maintenance, and related requirements. (d) The City does not provide electric service. Approval of an SUP* or P* permit shall not constitute approval of electric service, electric utility capacity, or electric utility infrastructure. The applicant shall provide electric service and infrastructure information as required by DSM -002. § 31-115. BESS coordination. (a) Any BESS associated with a Data Center shall comply with'the" City's adopted BESS ordinance, BESS manual (DSM -003), fire code, 6Uilding code, electrical code, and all applicable state and federal requirements. (b) A Data Center and associated BESS proposed as one integrated project may be reviewed through one SUP*, provided the SUP* application includes the BESS component and the BESS is accessory to the Dat4 ddhter. (c) A separate SUP.may be required if the BESS is proposed as a principal use, is added after SUP* approval as a material change, serves a use other than the Data Center, materially increases'site impacts, or otherwise requires separate approval under the City's BESS regulations or the SUP* conditions. § 31-116'. Decommissioning, discontinuance, and adaptive reuse. (a) Each Data Center shall comply with the decommissioning, discontinuance, abandonment, site restoration, and adaptive'reuse requirements established in DSM - 002 and' any SUP* conditions. (b) The City may require Data Center applicant (whether through SUP* or P*) to provide a decommissioning arid adaptive reuse plan addr'essing discontinued operations, obsolete'equipment; hazardoUs materials, cooling systems, fuel systems, BESS, generators, electrical equipment, utility, disconnection or'stabilization; site security, environmental conditions, building reuse,- infrastructure proposed to remain, and financial assurance. (c) No discontinued or abandoned Data Center shall be converted.to another principal use unless the proposed use is permitted in the zpni•ng distriet or approved by rezoning, SUP amendment, site -plan approval, or other required City approval. Page 16 of 25 „