The St. Joseph City Council is scheduled to consider an ordinance on Oct. 26, 2026, that would approve a contract with Renew Missouri Advocates to provide the city with services related to data center issues, according to the published agenda.
The agenda item states the contract would cover community outreach and zoning legal services “to protect St. Joseph residents and their property, among other things,” according to the official record. The agenda does not specify the contract amount in the published text.
The ordinance is relevant to residents because it concerns oversight of data-center development in the city, specifically through outreach to the community and legal services tied to zoning, according to the agenda.
- Meeting: St. Joseph, Mo. council event, Oct. 26, 2026
- Agenda item 26: Ordinance to approve contract with Renew Missouri Advocates
- Scope per agenda: data center issues, community outreach, and zoning legal services
- Stated purpose per agenda: to protect St. Joseph residents and their property, among other things
- Contract dollar amount not specified in the available agenda text
The ordinance is scheduled to be considered by the council at the Oct. 26, 2026 meeting, according to the published agenda. The agenda document is available through the city’s CivicClerk meeting portal.
Residents can review the full agenda and attend the Oct. 26, 2026 council meeting to learn more or provide public comment, according to the meeting materials published by the city.
Official source: the published record