How to join information sessions on data center regulations in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – People can weigh in on regulations guiding the future of data center development in Indianapolis. 

The Department of Metropolitan Development (DMD) will hold two virtual meetings this week on a proposed ordinance to create zoning regulations for data centers. The city doesn’t currently have zoning rules specific to data centers. 

The virtual meetings are Tuesday, April 28, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, April 30, from noon to 1 p.m.

Attendees need to RSVP to join the info sessions. A meeting link will be provided after registering.

• Registration link for Tuesday session 

• Registration link for Thursday session

Public comments can also be submitted through an online survey. 

The city says four separate requests were made to build data centers in Indianapolis over the last year. These developments have drawn intense public pushback, with concerns surrounding the environmental im...