The Shelbyville City Council is scheduled to consider extending a temporary moratorium on data center applications at its meeting on Nov. 5, 2026, according to the published agenda.
The agenda item references an existing ordinance, cited as -20(A), which established a temporary moratorium on the acceptance, processing, review, and approval of applications for data centers and similar large-scale information technology infrastructure facilities within the city’s jurisdictional boundaries. The agenda indicates the council is scheduled to consider extending the term of this moratorium.
The matter is relevant to residents because it concerns whether the city will continue to pause consideration of new data center development applications within Shelbyville’s jurisdictional boundaries, according to the agenda.
- Meeting date: Nov. 5, 2026
- Location: Shelbyville, Kentucky
- Agenda item: Extension of a temporary moratorium on data center and large-scale IT infrastructure facility applications
- Underlying ordinance reference: -20(A)
- Scope: Applies to the city’s jurisdictional boundaries
According to the published agenda, the council is scheduled to take up this item during the Nov. 5, 2026 meeting. The agenda does not specify an outcome or vote result, as the meeting has not yet occurred.
Residents seeking to engage with this agenda item can attend the Nov. 5, 2026 council meeting in Shelbyville. The full agenda is available through the city’s official agenda center.
Official source: the published record