The West Richland City Council is scheduled to consider a new business item on interim development regulations for data centers at its meeting on Nov. 3, 2026, according to the published agenda.
The agenda item, listed under “New Business” as “Interim Development Regulations – Data Center,” appears between the council’s unfinished business and a public comment opportunity, according to the agenda posted by the city.
For West Richland residents, the item is significant because it concerns how the city regulates the development of data centers within its jurisdiction, according to the agenda listing. The specific content of the proposed interim regulations is not detailed in the published agenda.
- Meeting date: Nov. 3, 2026
- Location: West Richland, WA
- Agenda item: “Interim Development Regulations – Data Center” under New Business (item 10a)
- Agenda also includes a second public comment opportunity (item 11) following new business
- Agenda includes staff and council reports (item 12) and an executive session (item 13)
According to the published agenda, the meeting will proceed through resolutions, motions, and public hearings before reaching unfinished and new business, including the data center regulations item. The agenda indicates a public comment opportunity will follow the new business discussion.
Residents who wish to engage with this item can attend the Nov. 3, 2026 council meeting in West Richland and participate during the designated public comment opportunity listed on the agenda. The full agenda is available through the city’s official agenda portal.
Official source: the published record