Tucson Mayor and Council Regular Meeting
Tucson Mayor and Council conducted a public hearing and adopted Item 8, Unified Development Code Amendment C8 25 04, establishing conditional zoning and water conservation rules for large scale data centers.
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Tucson Mayor and Council Regular Meeting
Tucson Mayor and City Council · August 5, 2026
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- Clip 1 · 5:37:07 Tucson City Clerk and Planning Staff Board & Planning Staff Procedural auto captions, uncheckedZoning Water
The Tucson City Clerk opens Item 8, the public hearing on Unified Development Code Amendment C8 25 04 regulating large scale data centers.
"it. All righty. We move on back to item eight. Public hearing regulations for large scale data centers unified development code amendment C82504. City manager communication number 222 dated August 5th is received in turn made part of the record. This is the time and place legally advertised for a public hearing to establish development standards for largecale data centers and"
- Clip 2 · 7:05:07 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked
A Tucson resident urges the Mayor and City Council to protect desert aquifers and grid reliability from hyperscale data center water and energy demand.
"who are supposed to be doing that for us. Um, there is so much research out there um that shows the negative consequences of what these data centers will bring to our community, to the wildlife, and to the beautiful landscape that we call home. Are we forgetting that the water is already limited here? that our electric grid is outdated, that people die from heat stroke every year. Um, do"
- Clip 3 · 13:42 Tucson Mayor and City Council Member Elected Official Questioning auto captions, uncheckedZoning Water Power & Grid
Tucson Mayor and City Council members deliberate on municipal siting standards, utility capacity, and the recorded ordinance action.
"council meetings. Uh today is Wednesday, August 5th, and we will start our study session. For the record, Councilman Lee will be participating electronically through Microsoft Teams, and we have items one and three being executive sessions. Miss clerk. >> Item one is a notice as executive session Jenkei versus City of Tucson at"
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