The Marshalltownia City Council is scheduled to consider a resolution setting public hearings on two data center-related ordinances at its meeting on Oct. 26, 2026, according to the published agenda.
The agenda item, listed as item 6, addresses Ordinance 15129, an ordinance amending Chapter 156 governing data centers and the development review process, and Ordinance 15133, an ordinance amending the official zoning map to establish the initial boundaries of a data center zoning district, according to the agenda.
The matter is relevant to residents because it concerns how data center development is regulated within city limits, including the zoning map that would define where such facilities could be located, according to the agenda document.
- Meeting date: Oct. 26, 2026
- Agenda item 6: Resolution Setting Public Hearings
- Ordinance 15129: Amends Chapter 156 — Data Centers and Development Review Process
- Ordinance 15133: Amends the Official Zoning Map to establish initial boundaries of a data center zoning district
- Source: CivicClerk agenda for the Marshalltownia City Council meeting
According to the agenda, the council is scheduled to consider the resolution that would set future public hearing dates for the two ordinances. No vote on the substance of either ordinance is listed on this agenda; the item pertains only to scheduling hearings, according to the published record.
Residents seeking to engage with this process can attend the Oct. 26, 2026 council meeting or review the full agenda and supporting documents through the city’s CivicClerk portal. Information on public comment procedures for any subsequently scheduled hearings on Ordinance 15129 and Ordinance 15133 would be included in future meeting notices, according to standard council hearing practice referenced in the agenda.
Official source: the published record