The Winooski City Council is scheduled to discuss a draft resolution prohibiting data centers within the city during its meeting on November 2, 2026, according to the published agenda. The discussion item is listed under Agenda Item F and is being brought forward by Mayor Thomas Renner.
The agenda matters to residents because it indicates local officials are formally considering restrictions on data center development in Winooski. According to the published agenda, supporting documents for the discussion include a coversheet and a file titled “Data Center prohibition draft resolution.pdf.” The agenda does not specify the content or provisions of the draft resolution beyond its title.
The same meeting agenda also includes other business items, including a coversheet and document titled “Chapter 28 Fees – November 2026 Updates Dog Licenses.pdf,” associated with the Finance Director, according to the published agenda.
- Meeting date: November 2, 2026
- Location: Winooski, Vermont
- Agenda Item F: Discussion of Data Center Prohibition Ordinance, presented by Mayor Thomas Renner
- Supporting documents: Coversheet.pdf and Data Center prohibition draft resolution.pdf
- Additional agenda item: Chapter 28 Fees update, including dog license fees, Finance Director
- Meeting concludes with adjournment (Agenda Item IX)
According to the published agenda, the data center item is listed as a discussion, not a vote. The council is scheduled to take up the item as part of its regular meeting proceedings on November 2, 2026. No further agenda action beyond discussion is specified in the published record.
Residents can review the full agenda and supporting documents, including the draft resolution, through the City of Winooski’s online AgendaCenter. Members of the public who wish to attend or comment on the item are encouraged to consult the posted agenda for meeting time, location, and any public comment procedures ahead of the November 2, 2026 meeting.
Official source: the published record