The Rose Hill City Council adopted a new resolution at its latest meeting on Oct. 5, determining that the proposed ordinance concerning high impact data centers and battery energy storage systems (BESS) was principally administrative, and therefore excluded under Kansas statute 12-3013. Rose Hill’s city clerk received a citizen petition in September, proposing said ordinance to fully prohibit the installation of high impact data centers. Citing the zoning regulations already in place that restrict such development, along with several other factors, the council passed the resolution – which did not approve the proposed ordinance or call an election on it.
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