Facility or project event · Rezoning approved · Official record
Rezoning approved on 6 January 2026: Gemini Addition (Sioux Falls, SD) — city council minutes dated 6 January 2026
The Sioux Falls City Council on January 6, 2026 adopted Ordinance No. 5-26 rezoning land south of E. Rice St. and east of Veterans Pkwy (petition 022049-2025) and Resolution No. 4-26 approving the Gemini Addition preliminary plan, conditioned on any data center being limited to domestic water usage; applicant Gemini Data Center SD, LLC.
- Event date
- Minutes header 'Tuesday, January 6, 2026'; Resolution 4-26 'Date adopted: 01/06/26'.
- Source dated
- Minutes document date (meeting date); approval date of the minutes not shown.
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- Retrieved by DataCenterData; not an event date.
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- Event type
- Rezoning approved · Approvals
- Evidence basis
- Official record · Sioux Falls City Council
- Confidence
- HighOfficial minutes with votes; exact applicant and petition match.
- State
- South Dakota
- Linked records
- Gemini Addition
gemini-addition-data-center-sioux-falls-sd - Linked claims
- None linked
What the source says
That the preliminary plan of Gemini’s Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD, is hereby approved with the below condition
Where: Item 33 (Ordinance No. 5-26, roll call 7-0) and Item 39 (Resolution No. 4-26 as amended, roll call 7-0)
Source: Minutes — Regular City Council Meeting, January 6, 2026
Internet Archive copy (captured 15 January 2026)
What this does not establish
- Final plat or site-plan approval
- Building permit or construction start
- Operation
Still unknown
- Final plat, site plan and building permit status
- End user/operator and capacity
- Official record of the January 2026 referral-petition outcome (reported in news as insufficient; not verified from a city record)
Identifiers
Event ID 36f436d4a29128a3ba9dce6f80cd8d620c2d642e69726223f18825fd44fbf734. The ID is derived from the event itself and never changes. A later correction would be published as a separate, linked entry.