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Special use approved on 9 September 2026: Global AI (Colorado), LLC Data Center Project (CO) — county press release dated 10 September 2026

The Weld County Board of County Commissioners voted 5-0 on September 9, 2026 to approve Use by Special Review permit USR26-0019 for Global AI (Colorado), LLC to operate a data center in an existing industrial facility near Windsor.

What this is. The source (county press release, dated 10 September 2026) dates this special use approval to 9 September 2026. This event does not establish any later stage.
Event date
Release body: 'At its September 9 meeting ... approved'; year from the release dateline.
Source dated
Page dateline 'Published on September 10, 2026'.
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Event type
Special use approved · Approvals
Evidence basis
Official record · Weld County Board of County Commissioners
Confidence
HighDeciding body, date, vote, permit and applicant all stated by the county's own release; entity link is exact.
State
Colorado
Linked records
Global AI (Colorado), LLC Data Center Project global-ai-weld-county-co
Linked claims
Contradicted: “Treating Weld County's 5-0 approval of Use by Special Review permit USR26-0019 as authorization to begin construction of the Global AI data center, or to develop the entire former Kodak/Carestream property.”

What the source says

At its September 9 meeting, the Weld County Board of County Commissioners approved a Use by Special Review permit (USR26-0019) for Global AI (Colorado), LLC, to operate a data center in an existing industrial facility near Windsor.

Where: Newsroom article, first paragraph; vote in second paragraph ('The Board voted 5-0 to approve the permit.')

Source: Weld County Commissioners approve Global AI data center permit

Internet Archive copy (captured 21 September 2026)

What this does not establish

  • Issuance of building or construction permits
  • Construction start
  • Completion, energization or operation
  • Approval of any future phase or expansion

Still unknown

  • Resolution number and signed BOCC resolution text
  • Whether the decision will be appealed
  • Street address and parcel of the former Kodak/Carestream facility
  • IT capacity, operator/tenant and utility service capacity
  • Timing of building, electrical and other construction permits

Identifiers

Event ID 16fc98927603fcd14ab1fbc35bf9307b64db3b3a00ad8079d1d57a84cdab35fd. 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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