The Chippewa County Planning & Zoning Committee is scheduled to hold a special meeting on Nov. 12, 2026, to discuss a potential data center moratorium and possible changes to the county zoning ordinance, according to the published agenda posted on CivicClerk.
The agenda item is listed under Business Items as “Data Center Moratorium: Discussion on the Chippewa County Zoning Ordinance,” with the agenda noting the discussion “may include, but not limited to” topics such as creation of a moratorium, adoption by towns, and amendments to existing ordinance language, according to the published agenda.
For residents, the discussion matters because any changes to the county zoning ordinance could affect how individual towns within Chippewa County are able to adopt or apply rules related to data center development, according to the agenda text.
- Meeting: Planning & Zoning Committee – Special Meeting
- Date: Nov. 12, 2026
- Location body: Chippewa County (Chippewacowi)
- Agenda item: Data Center Moratorium discussion, including possible creation, adoption by towns, and amendment of the county zoning ordinance
- Other agenda item listed: 2026 POWTS Maintenance Program report
- Next regular meeting noted on the agenda: Nov. 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
According to the published agenda, the Nov. 12 session is a discussion item under Business Items; no vote or decision outcome is specified in the posted agenda. The committee’s next listed meeting after this special session is set for Nov. 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., according to the agenda.
Residents seeking more information or wishing to participate can consult the full agenda and meeting materials through the Chippewa County CivicClerk portal and may attend the Nov. 12 special meeting in person, per standard public meeting access noted in the posted agenda documentation.
Official source: the published record