Gilbert Town Council Regular Meeting
Gilbert Town Council held a public hearing and voted on Agenda Item 41 (Zoning Z 26 01), amending the Land Development Code to establish residential buffer setbacks, acoustic limits, and zoning restrictions for data centers.
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Gilbert Town Council Regular Meeting
Gilbert Town Council · October 20, 2026
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- Clip 1 · 42:03 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked
A Gilbert resident living near the Santan Generating Station testifies on constant industrial cooling fan noise and urges strict residential buffer setbacks for data centers.
">> I'm Nikki Reber. I live here in Gilbert, right next to the power plant. And I came to address whatever you guys are going to talk about and decide on data centers. I know we need them. I can't get on my computer and research stuff if there's not data centers. By the same token, I don't want to see any more of them in"
- Clip 2 · 1:18:41 Scott Anderson, Mayor, Town of Gilbert Elected Official Procedural auto captions, uncheckedZoning Noise
Mayor Scott Anderson and planning staff open the public hearing on Item 41 amending Gilbert's Land Development Code to regulate data center siting and noise.
"dissenting. Item 41, we'll move on. Uh zoning Z-26-01 LDC text amendment related to data centers. Staff. Sal."
- Clip 3 · 8:11 Gilbert Town Council Member Elected Official Questioning auto captions, uncheckedZoning Noise
Gilbert Town Council members deliberate on municipal siting standards, utility capacity, and the recorded ordinance action.
"I'll call this regular meeting of the Gilbert Town Council of October 20th, 2026 to order. Our invocation tonight will be by John Kamao, CEO of the Kenya Kenya Presbyterian Church of Arizona. John. >> Thank you."
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