Data Center Moratorium

At a glance

  • What: Interim urgency ordinance placing a 45-day moratorium on new or expanded data centers, with a resolution on the Director's zoning interpretation.
  • Where it stands: Public hearing set for the November 10, 2026 Council (needs 4 of 5 votes).
  • Next: November 10, 2026 Council.

Sources

Log

2026-11-10 City Council

Listed as item 61, a public hearing.

Update 2026-11-09: the revised November 10 agenda (republished November 6) keeps this as public hearing item 61. The Land Use Committee recommends the interim urgency ordinance, a 45-day moratorium on new or expanded data centers, together with a resolution memorializing the Director's zoning interpretation. Adoption needs 4 of 5 votes. This is an ordinance, not an emergency declaration. Next regular Council meeting after November 10 is November 17.

Last modified 2026-11-10