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Rezoning approved on 28 May 2025: Google Watkins Centre Data Center Project (VA) — county board minutes dated 28 May 2025

The Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors approved rezoning Case 25SN1040 (Watkins Centre South; 349.97 acres (8 parcels) known as 750 Watkins Centre Parkway et al.) from Agricultural (A) and General Industrial (I-2) to General Industrial (I-2), subject to conditions, by a 5-0 vote on May 28, 2025.

What this is. The source (county board minutes, dated 28 May 2025) dates this rezoning approval to 28 May 2025. This event does not establish any later stage.
Event date
Minutes of the May 28, 2025 Board meeting record the motion and 5-0 vote.
Source dated
The minutes are headed with the meeting date, MAY 28, 2025, printed on the document; the county portal posted them on 2 July 2025.
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Event type
Rezoning approved · Approvals
Evidence basis
Official record · Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors
Confidence
HighAdopted Board minutes give case, motion, vote and date; the case number is the DCD record's own identifier.
State
Virginia
Linked records
Google Watkins Centre Data Center Project google-watkins-centre-south-site-va
Linked claims
None linked

What the source says

On motion of Dr. Miller, seconded by Mr. Carroll, the Board approved Case 25SN1040, subject to the following conditions: ... Ayes: Ingle, Miller, Schneider, Holland and Carroll. Nays: None.

Where: Minutes (posted 116-page version) item 'G. 25SN1040 - Watkins Centre South - Midlothian': heading p. 32, motion p. 33, 'Ayes/Nays' p. 42 of 116

Source: Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors Minutes — May 28, 2025

Internet Archive copy (captured 21 September 2026)

What this does not establish

  • construction
  • site plan approval
  • operation

Still unknown

  • applicant/owner legal entity (not named in the minutes)
  • building count
  • site plan or building permits
  • construction start
  • IT and utility capacity
  • any later legal challenge

Identifiers

Event ID 7daf16d7bf2bc94d8a1b160d6de2f6ea344bf9f2cc3ce3b887e7d49dafcaac26. The ID is derived from the event itself and never changes. A later correction would be published as a separate, linked entry.

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