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Permitting
Wisconsin Rapids · Wood County
Wisconsin Rapids sets the former mill permit hearing
What changed
Wisconsin Rapids will hold a September 16 public hearing on DC Rapids LLC's conditional-use application for a data center at 950 Fourth Avenue North. The Planning Commission will also consider the site plan and make a recommendation to the Common Council.
Changed Aug 28, 2026 100% confidence 1 public source
Why it matters
The former paper-mill redevelopment now has a dated local decision path instead of only a developer proposal. The hearing will test whether the project can move through the city's new data-center rules and into council review.
Watch next
September 13 developer open house · September 16 Planning Commission action · Common Council review · permit conditions, power plan and construction phasing