Executive Order Sets Development Standards for Industrial Park Operations
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
Marple Township commissioners approved a comprehensive data center ordinance on September 23, 2026. This ordinance applies to the Industrial Park, which is located in the L-I district. Developers must comply with this new standard, which includes requirements regarding water usage, electricity, noise, and power demands.
From delcotimes.com
Why it matters
Developers must also adhere to executive orders issued by Josh Shapiro regarding state requirements. These mandates require developers to cover the cost of new energy infrastructure needed for the project and commit to sourcing nearly one-third of power from clean energy.
From delcotimes.com
Who's involved
- Josh ShapiroIssued executive orders setting state-level development standards.
- Industrial ParkThe industrial park whose development is subject to the new standards.
- Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ProtectionState agency whose oversight is required regarding resource usage.
- Archuleta CountyCounty where the Industrial Park is geographically located.
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The entities involved
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Josh Shapiro
American politician (born 1973)
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Industrial Park
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Related events
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- An executive order was issued on August 24, 2026, guiding the ordinance development process involving the Erie County Planning Commission.
- Josh Shapiro issued an executive order setting requirements for data center developers in Middlesex.