ZONING MEETING 7-02-2026

This transcript is from a zoning meeting held by the Palm Beach County Zoning Commission on July 2, 2026. The meeting primarily focused on land use and zoning applications, including a significant development order amendment for Project Tango, a large-scale data center and warehouse project. The applicant sought approval to increase the master plan square footage and amend conditions of approval for a multiple-use planned development (MUPD) that includes data centers and warehouses. The meeting featured extensive public testimony expressing concerns about the project's environmental, health, noise, and community impacts, particularly regarding the classification of the data center as a light industrial use versus heavy industrial. Legal and procedural issues were raised about property ownership and consent for the amendment. Staff and the applicant presented technical details on site plans, noise studies, water usage, and buffers. The commission discussed the compatibility of the project with the comprehensive plan and zoning code, but no final vote on Project Tango was recorded in the transcript. Other agenda items included zoning amendments related to fitness centers and smaller subdivision rezoning requests. Overall, the meeting involved detailed deliberations on zoning amendments and development order changes with significant public opposition and legal considerations.