Each item below includes a short description of what the record is and why it matters. Where a direct source link is available from the outline, it is included.
Key Documents
Records and laws grouped so residents can review primary sources directly.
Project records
- Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), April 1, 2025 - The preliminary agreement between the City and developer. An MOU is a non-binding statement of intent, not a final contract. Source
- Annexation and rezoning records, April 2025 - Planning Commission and City Council actions bringing the property into the city and changing zoning. Source
- Public committee meeting record, May 12, 2026 - Public committee meeting coverage with resident comments and council discussion. Source
Local rules
- Data center noise ordinance (adopted July 25, 2023) - Sets noise limits and penalties for data centers. Source
- Ordinances O-23-55 and O-23-72 - Conway's data center and digital asset mining ordinances. Source
- Zoning code amendments, September 2023 - City zoning framework updates related to data center uses. Source
State context and incentives
- Arkansas Data Centers Act of 2023 (Act 851) - State law regulating data centers and digital asset mining and enabling local restriction pathways. Source
- Act 373 of 2025 (Generating Arkansas Jobs Act) - Changes utility financing and cost recovery structure for large new infrastructure projects. Source
- Act 548 of 2025 - Amends state sales and use tax exemptions for data centers and lowers the qualifying investment threshold. Source
- Arkansas Economic Development Commission incentive tier map - Helps determine incentive eligibility by project location. Source