City Council  
City of Baltimore  
City Hall, Room 408  
100 North Holliday Street  
Baltimore, Maryland 21202  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Public Health & Environment Committee  
Wednesday, May 6, 2026  
10:00 AM  
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26-0050R - Informational Hearing - Data Centers - Community Impact and Use Standards  
CALL TO ORDER  
INTRODUCTIONS  
ATTENDANCE  
5 - Phylicia Porter, Mark Conway, Mark Parker, James Torrence, and Odette Ramos  
2 - Ryan Dorsey, and John Bullock  
Present  
Absent  
ITEM SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING  
26-0050R  
Informational Hearing – Data Centers – Community Impact and Use  
Standards  
FOR the purpose of inviting the Office of the People’s Counsel and the  
Public Service Commission and requiring the Department of Planning, Law  
Department, Department of Finance, Health Department, and the  
Department of Public Works to appear before the City Council to discuss:  
(1) the impact a data center may have on Baltimore City’s infrastructure,  
environment, and its community as a whole; (2) best practices for data  
center zoning, use standards, and other development standards; and (3)  
which techniques and technologies are available to limit the public health  
and environmental impact of these increasingly common facilities.  
Hearing called to recess.  
ADJOURNMENT