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Westfield, NJ Council Set to Consider Townwide Ban on Data Centers Nov. 10

The Westfield Town Council is scheduled to consider General Ordinance No. 2026-25 at its meeting on Nov. 10, 2026, according to the published agenda. The ordinance would amend the town’s Land Use Ordinance to define “data centers” and prohibit them in all zoning districts across Westfield, NJ.

The agenda matters to residents because it governs where, if anywhere, data center development could occur within town limits. The published agenda lists the ordinance under general business, followed by an open discussion period for citizens and an executive session.

  • Meeting date: Nov. 10, 2026
  • Location: Westfield, NJ, Town Council
  • Item: General Ordinance No. 2026-25
  • Proposed action: Define “data centers” and prohibit them in all zone districts
  • Agenda sequence: General business, open discussion by citizens, executive session

According to the published agenda, the council is scheduled to consider the ordinance as part of its general business at the Nov. 10 meeting. The agenda includes a designated open discussion period during which citizens may address the council.

Residents seeking to engage can attend the Nov. 10 council meeting and participate during the open discussion by citizens portion of the agenda. The full agenda is available via the Town of Westfield’s AgendaCenter.

Official source: the published record

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