Advisory Committee on Data Centers

Hybrid Meeting, at Room 351 City County Building, 210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd

Agenda — 31 items

1. 1 Interpreters must be requested in advance; please see the bottom of the agenda for more information. Los intérpretes deben solicitarse con anticipación; consulte el final de la agenda para obtener más información. Yuav tsuam tau thov txog cov neeg txhais lus hau ntej; thov saib hauv qab kawg ntawm qhov txheej txheem rau cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv.
2. 2 يجب التقدم بطلب خدمات الترجمة مقدمًا. يرجى الاطلاع على أسفل جدول الأعمال للمزيد من المعلومات
3. 3 The Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Advisory Committee on Data Centers meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the public can either attend in person or virtually via Zoom. The public can attend in person at City-County Building room 351, 210 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd, Madison. The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone. To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link (after you fill out the form, the meeting link and access information will be emailed to you): https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u3CZlvieS3OtAAwuG9qDwg This link will be active until the end of the meeting. To join the meeting by phone, dial-in using one of the following toll-free phone numbers: 1-833-548-0276 1-833-548-0282 When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 978 3574 3132
4. 4 PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT: IN PERSON: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item can register in person at the meeting using paper registration forms. IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER VIA THE ZOOM LINK ABOVE EVEN IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON. In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting. VIRTUAL: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item MUST REGISTER USING THE LINK ABOVE (even if you plan to attend using your phone). Virtual registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the meeting. In order to testify (provide public comment) virtually, you must be in attendance at the meeting via Zoom or phone, you will then either be unmuted or promoted to a panelist and provided time to speak to the body. If you want to submit written comments or other materials for this meeting, please email them to: [Insert Email Address]. Staff will forward the email and materials to members of the committee.
5. 5 The Advisory Committee on Data Centers was established for the purpose of impartial fact-finding, researching, analyzing, and providing recommendations regarding the economic, environmental, and community implications of data center development within Dane County. In accordance with Dane County Ordinance, the committee will take public comment. Public comment on specific items will take place following any presentations and discussions of agenda items.
6. A. Call To Order
7. B. Consideration of Minutes
8. 1. MINUTES OF THE MARCH 10, 2026 ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DATA CENTERS MEETING 2025 MIN-689 approved Pass
9. 8 ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DATA CENTERS - APRIL 14, 2026 - PRESENTATION 2026 PRES-003
10. C. Action Items
11. D. Status on prior follow-up items and requests
12. 1. Legislative Update (status of data center - related legislation)
13. E. Presentations and Discussion
14. 1. Wisconsin Farmers Union Policy on Data Centers
15. 2. Dane County Land Use Context and Considerations
16. a. Agricultural Indicators and Trends
17. b. Environmental and Natural Resource Considerations
18. c. Maps and Spatial Analysis (land use, infrastructure, preservation areas)
19. 3. Tools and mechanisms to promote land use compatibility and mitigate consequences/risks - or take advantage of opportunities - to promote farmland/natural resource preservation, and efficient use of infrastructure
20. a. Quick review of local govt tools/authorities
21. F. Reports to Committee
22. G. New follow-up items, requests, and staff direction
23. H. Future Meeting Items and Dates
24. I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda
25. 23 Minutes respectfully submitted by Majid Allan, pending committee approval
26. J. Such other Business as Allowed by Law
27. K. Other Business
28. I. Adjourn adjourned Pass
29. 27 Note: If you need an interpreter, translator, materials in alternate formats or other accommodations to access this service, activity or program, please call the phone number below—preferably at least three business days but no fewer than 24 hours prior to the meeting. Nota: Si necesita un intérprete, un traductor o materiales en formatos alternativos o cualquier otra adaptación para tener acceso a este servicio, actividad o programa, llame al número de teléfono que puede encontrar a continuación — de preferencia con al menos 3 días de anticipación y como mínimo 24 horas antes del evento en cuestión. Sau tseg: Yog koj xav tau ib tug neeg txhais lus, txhais ua ntaub ntawv, cov ntaub ntawv uas nyob rau lwm yam kev lawm los sis lwm yam kev pab nkag rau qhov kev pab no, kev ua si los sis kev pab cuam, thov hu tus xov tooj rau hauv qab no—xav kom hu li peb hnub ua ntej tuaj tab sis tsis pub tsawg tshaj 24 xuab moos ua ntej rau lub rooj sib tham no.
30. 28 ملحوظة: إذا كنت بحاجة لترجمة شفوية أو كتابية أو مواد بصيغة مختلفة أو تسهيلات أخرى للحصول على هذه الخدمة أو النشاط أو البرنامج، يرجى الاتصال برقم الهاتف أدناه قبل ثلاثة أيام عمل رسمية على الأقل من تاريخ الجلسة.
31. 29 Department of Planning & Development, 608-266-4251 TTY WI RELAY 711