The Oakland City Council, convening as a Special Concurrent Meeting with the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency, is scheduled to consider a data center moratorium report and possible extension on Nov. 10, 2026, according to the published agenda.
The item appears under the agenda’s section for “Consideration Of Items With Statutory Public Hearing Requirements,” listed as item 4.1, according to the agenda. The item is brought forward by Councilmember Fife and the Planning and Building Department, according to the agenda.
According to the agenda, the recommendation attached to the item is to “Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclu[sion]” — the text of the recommendation is cut off in the published document. The matter matters to Oakland residents because it concerns whether an existing moratorium on data center development will be extended, a decision that would affect land use and development activity within city limits, according to the agenda listing.
No further detail on the substance of the report, the length of a potential extension, or supporting staff analysis is included in the publicly available agenda excerpt reviewed.
- Meeting: Special Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency/City Council
- Date: Nov. 10, 2026
- Agenda item: 4.1, Data Center Moratorium Report And Extension
- Sponsors: Councilmember Fife and the Planning and Building Department
- Agenda category: Items With Statutory Public Hearing Requirements
- Recommendation listed: Conduct a public hearing (full text not specified in available excerpt)
Per the statutory public hearing requirement noted on the agenda, the council is scheduled to open the floor for public hearing on the item before any further council action, according to the agenda. The full agenda and any accompanying staff report are available through the City of Oakland’s Legistar system.
Residents wishing to engage with this item can attend the Nov. 10, 2026 meeting in person or review the full agenda and related documents through the Legistar link to determine options for public comment, according to the published meeting record.
Official source: the published record