Chandler AZ Ordinance No. 5033
Chandler AZ Ordinance No. 5033 — Data Center Regulations (and Dec 2025 AI data center denial)
Chandler, AZ · Ord. 5033 (2022); Council 7-0 denial Dec 11, 2025 (2022-09-12)
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- September 12, 2022
- Applies to
- Data center developers seeking approvals in Chandler
- Enforced by
- Chandler government / planning
Limits data centers to PAD areas, makes them ancillary use, requires noise studies/mitigation, expanded notice. December 11, 2025 — Council rejected a $2.5B AI data center at Queen Creek/Dobson Rd.
Who is protected: Chandler residents and ratepayers
Legal detail
Limits data centers to PAD areas, makes them ancillary use, requires noise studies/mitigation, expanded notice. December 11, 2025 — Council rejected a $2.5B AI data center at Queen Creek/Dobson Rd. Citation: Ord. 5033 (2022); Council 7-0 denial Dec 11, 2025.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Chandler, AZ |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Strength | Moderate |
| Enacted | September 12, 2022 |
| Citation | Ord. 5033 (2022); Council 7-0 denial Dec 11, 2025 (2022-09-12) |
| Topics | data-center siting and energy |
| Agency page | Chandler AZ Ordinance No. 5033 — Data Center Regulations (and Dec 2025 AI data center denial) — source |
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