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Frederick Digital Campus

Development rights and responsibilities agreement

Frederick County, Maryland

Frederick Digital Campus is a proposed data center development associated with Catellus. Its owner, Quantum Maryland LLC, submitted a development rights and responsibilities agreement to Frederick County in September 2026.

The proposal covers community investments and conservation alongside development rights. The county says the first submission has not been accepted or executed.

Owner
Quantum Maryland LLC
Public partner
Frederick County
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What’s included

Public revenue & benefits

The proposal lists capped spending for schools, parks, recreation, solar, workforce development, fire equipment, agriculture and trails. Delivery depends on specified approvals and resolved appeals; these are proposed commitments, not payments already made.

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Reporting & enforcement

The draft permits suspension of benefits in specified moratorium circumstances and includes an eight-year sunset. Public third-party enforcement requires county consent.

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About this document

First submission; county explicitly says unexecuted/unaccepted.

Document
Development rights and responsibilities agreement
Published by
Frederick Digital Campus / Catellus
Parties
Quantum Maryland LLC and Frederick County, Maryland.
Reviewed
2026-09-07
Still needed
Exhibits, revised APFO letter of understanding, final reviewed agreement and signatures.

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