Timeline

Thursday, August 27, 2026

1. Email

   Contacting on the Zoning DraftAug 27, 2026, 9:21 AM PDT

   From JB Freeman

   Hi Scott, Great to hear you today, despite the unwarranted interruptions and intrusions on protocol. I only received the draft this morning, so I only had time for a cursory review when I wrote a preliminary 1-minute presentation for the Commission. I will be…

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2. Email

   Link to see Public Comments - Data CenterAug 27, 2026, 9:21 AM PDT

   From Rona M. Smith

   Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png https://www.spokanecounty.gov/DocumentCenter/Index/4622 Rona

   1 message

3. Email

   Warwick, Joshua mentioned you in "PC Large Load Data Center Overview 20260827".Aug 27, 2026, 9:20 AM PDT

   From Joshua Warwick

   Attachments listed in source PDF: 491fa67f-fa1e-4656-9721-33bf45342ffb eff79244-de47-4649-91c0-4f4b90c9f5be 1216ccd8-77d4-4fa2-aa00-b784154a0437 d41fe45f-9770-4f5d-adff-5e68e0acb114 60e40cff-1666-4cc5-bc7a-e8c6c376d6d9 90b4cca5-7880-43ba-bd35-a9d4aa5a01e2 -->…

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4. Email

   Warwick, Joshua replied to a comment in "PC Large Load Data Center Overview 20260827"Aug 27, 2026, 9:10 AM PDT

   From Joshua Warwick

   Attachments listed in source PDF: d43b21a2-2b3a-4064-a335-dade598cf774 f77f2d30-babd-4170-a409-72e9f4318af7 10aa845c-674a-4af7-bfde-77c0c37db6bc 0e426f06-be8c-4e1f-9d78-a5d5959018e1 e5f63008-4518-437d-8ca7-676e93103522 7d114dff-9b05-4f67-b7c3-dbdaac847e56 -->…

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5. Email

   DC slidesAug 27, 2026, 8:55 AM PDT

   From Scott Chesney

   Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png; image002.png Are ready for a final review. Take a look and see if these seem clear and useful. PC Large Load Data Center Overview 20260827.pptx Scott R. Chesney, AICP | Planning Director | O: 509.477.7212 | M: 50…

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6. Email

   FW: Zone code updatesAug 27, 2026, 8:54 AM PDT

   From County Planning Commission

   Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png; image002.png How Data Center Construction Affects Housing Supply.pages PubComm_GigiG_Data Center_2026.08.27.pdf Rona

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7. Email

   Chesney, Scott mentioned you in "PC Large Load Data Center Overview 20260827".Aug 27, 2026, 8:49 AM PDT

   From Scott Chesney

   Attachments listed in source PDF: b0333999-7aad-4bac-a4b4-c2eb52970109 9b27d969-d4cf-4436-900c-424df80f2421 572b6587-9d7e-4a8c-8496-b1a815b2c9b6 410f1719-2d82-4b2e-a081-3335b4c694f3 0ecab989-7476-4fbe-8d10-825ad7acba21 876ee686-7633-4b89-9d69-25c4a448a91a -->…

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8. Email

   FW: Draft data center zoning ordinanceAug 27, 2026, 8:14 AM PDT

   From County Planning Commission

   Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png; image002.png; PubComm_EO'Halloran_Data Center Zoning_2_2026.08.26.pdf Dr. O’Halloran is responding to Brittany Anderson’s proposal. This is in addition to the one I sent a few minutes ago. Rona

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9. Email

   FW: Data centersAug 27, 2026, 8:11 AM PDT

   From County Planning Commission

   Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png; image002.png; PUbComm_CBrooks_Data Center_2026.08.26.pdf Rona

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10. Email

    FW: important findings to consider regarding WA State data centersAug 27, 2026, 8:09 AM PDT

    From County Planning Commission

    Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png; image002.png; PubComm_EO'Halloran_Data Center Zoning_2026.08.27.pdf I included the pdfs in her email as part of her comment, except the weblink at the bottom as it goes to a paper. Rona

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11. Email

    RE: Data Center Zoning Workshop - Letter with SuggestionsAug 27, 2026, 8:02 AM PDT

    From Scott Chesney

    Zacharia, Thank you for the cogent comments regarding zoning code for data centers. We will ensure the planning commission sees these, and we will review for applicability within the forthcoming code. Appreciate the effort you made to share these with us. Scot…

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12. Email

    FW: Data CenterAug 27, 2026, 7:55 AM PDT

    From County Planning Commission

    Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png; image002.png; PubComm_LWiley_Data Center_2026.08.27.pdf Rona

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13. Email

    Re: Feedback for the draft data center ordinance, including compliments and improvementsAug 27, 2026, 6:38 AM PDT

    From Jeffrey Mergler

    Hi Rona, thanks for the time to speak today. Could you please forward this to Mr. Camporeale and the other planning board members? Also, when does Mr. Chesney expect to have a new draft of the ordinance available for review? Thank you, Jeff Mergler

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14. Email

    FW: Important info on data centersAug 27, 2026, 6:15 AM PDT

    From Mary Dombrowski

    Mary Dombrowski | she/her District 2 County Commissioner Amber Waldref mdombrowski@spokanecounty.gov

    1 message

15. Email

    FW: Language Amendments to Large Industrial Use Zoning Code needed PRIOR to approvalAug 27, 2026, 6:03 AM PDT

    From Mary Dombrowski

    Constituent comment regarding data center ordinance. Thank you! Mary Dombrowski | she/her District 2 County Commissioner Amber Waldref mdombrowski@spokanecounty.gov

    3 messages

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17. Email

    Data Centers in Spokane CountyAug 27, 2026, 2:15 AM PDT

    From Steve Allen

    My name is Steve Allen! I am a local tax payer and voter and I am terrified that the Spokane County Commissioners are not listening to us, to their constituents. I want to focus specifically on the language in the proposed Data Center Zoning Code so that any a…

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18. Email

    AI Data CentersAug 27, 2026, 1:59 AM PDT

    From babs.hachey

    Dear Mr Kerns. I am unable to attend the meeting this afternoon on the data center moratorium and would like to voice my opinion. I am in favor of allowing these data centers into our county. We need to make sure our county has regulations in place to make sur…

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19. Email

    PC SlidesAug 27, 2026, 1:45 AM PDT

    From Scott Chesney

    Attachments listed in source PDF: image001.png; image002.png; image003.png Data center slides are ready PC Large Load Data Center Overview 20260827.pptx PC Large Load Data Center Overview 20260827.pdf Scott R. Chesney, AICP | Planning Director | O: 509.477.721…

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20. Email

    Spokane County Planning and County Commissioners are NOT listening to your Constituents.Aug 27, 2026, 1:41 AM PDT

    From Sonya

    I am a property owner and business owner on the West Plains and I am terrified that the Spokane County Commissioners are not listening to us, to their constituents. I want to focus specifically on the language in the proposed Data Center Zoning Code so that an…

    1 message