South Burlington Planning Commission discusses data centers

This story by Liberty Darr was first published in The Other Paper on  June 4, 2026.As the conversation around digital data centers stirs strong emotions across the entire country, Vermont and some of its municipalities, including South Burlington, have hopped onto the conversation to get at least a bit of a handle on the rapidly evolving industry.That’s at least the initial approach South Burlington is taking. The city’s planning commission has outlined some initial land use re