The Littleton City Council is scheduled to consider a temporary moratorium on data center applications at its meeting on Oct. 20, 2026, according to the published agenda on the city’s Legistar system.
The agenda item calls for a vote on first reading of an ordinance “establishing a Temporary Moratorium on the acceptance, processing, and approval of applications for Data Centers and directing staff to study and recommend land use regulations for data centers,” according to the published agenda.
The matter is relevant to residents because it would pause the city’s acceptance and review of new data center project applications while staff conduct a study of land use regulations specific to data centers, according to the agenda document.
- Meeting body: Littleton City Council
- Meeting date: Oct. 20, 2026
- Agenda action: First reading of a temporary moratorium ordinance on data center applications
- Directive included: Staff to study and recommend land use regulations for data centers
- Source: Littletongov Legistar meeting agenda, printed 10/14/2026
According to the published agenda, the council is scheduled to take up the ordinance on first reading at the Oct. 20 meeting. A first reading is a procedural step in the council’s ordinance process, as reflected in the meeting agenda structure.
Residents seeking more information or wishing to comment on the proposal can attend the Oct. 20 City Council meeting. The full agenda and meeting details are available through the Littletongov Legistar portal.
Official source: the published record