The Mount Pleasant Town Council is scheduled to consider the final reading of Ordinance 26045, a temporary moratorium on the acceptance, processing or granting of final approval for applications, permits and other requests for data centers, according to the published agenda for the council’s Oct. 13, 2026 meeting.
The agenda states that the town’s Planning Committee recommended approval of the ordinance. The same meeting agenda also includes a separate final reading item on a proposed rezoning of two parcels in an Areawide Business-1 (AB-1) District, according to the agenda document.
The moratorium ordinance, as described in the agenda, would pause the town’s acceptance, processing and final approval of data center-related applications and permits for a specified period. The agenda excerpt does not specify the duration of the moratorium or the reasons cited for it beyond the ordinance title and committee recommendation listed.
- Meeting date: Oct. 13, 2026, Mount Pleasant, SC
- Agenda item: Final Reading of Ordinance 26045, a temporary moratorium on data center applications, permits and final approvals
- Planning Committee has recommended approval of the ordinance, according to the agenda
- Agenda also lists a final reading on rezoning two parcels in the AB-1, Areawide Business-1 District
- Source: Official agenda published by the Town of Mount Pleasant
According to the agenda, the ordinance is scheduled for a final reading and vote at the Oct. 13, 2026 council meeting, following the Planning Committee’s recommendation of approval. The agenda does not include additional details on prior readings or public comments submitted on the matter.
Residents seeking more information or wishing to comment on the proposed ordinance can review the full agenda at the link provided by the Town of Mount Pleasant and may attend the Oct. 13, 2026 council meeting in person to observe or participate in accordance with the town’s public comment procedures.
Official source: the published record