Description
A first-reading ordinance would create a citywide interim zoning district blocking occupational licenses for data centers — a significant preemptive land-use move.
Impact summary
If eventually adopted, data centers could be barred citywide pending the interim district's terms.
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Recorded in the meeting · Planning Commission
Recommended denial5–2
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Last discussed Jul 23, 2026.
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