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Events — The National Record Index

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New Haven, CT — Board of Alders 2026-09-08
New Haven Board of Alders agenda includes an ordinance establishing a temporary 12-month moratorium on data center development within the city.
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Cottage Grove Council Meeting
Agenda item discusses data center developers requiring NDAs from staff or elected officials.
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City Of East Orange — meeting Sep 8, 2026
Agenda includes Ordinance No. 26 of 2026 amending Chapter 51 to prohibit data centers and high-intensity computational facilities in all zoning districts.
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Fredericksburg — meeting Sep 8, 2026
Discussion of procedures manual studies for data center projects outside the Technology Overlay District.
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Town of Auburn — Planning Board Sep 8, 2026
Auburn Planning Board to hold a public hearing on a proposed one-year moratorium on data center permitting, construction, expansion, and conversion (ZA-26-3).
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Town of Auburn — meeting Sep 8, 2026
Auburn town meeting agenda includes public hearing on a one-year moratorium on data center permitting, construction, expansion, and conversion (ZA-26-3).
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Town of Auburn — Public Hearing Notice Sep 8, 2026
Public hearing notice for Auburn Select Board on a proposed data center moratorium (ZA-26-3) at 7:00 PM, Town Hall.
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Brownsville — meeting Sep 3, 2026
Agenda item to regulate poker lounges, event centers, quick lube facilities, self-storage facilities, and data centers under Article 6 – Definitions.
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North Port, FL — City Commission Workshop 2026-09-03
Official agenda for North Port City Commission Workshop on 2026-09-03 includes a Data Center item, with public comment accepted per City Commission Policy No. 2.
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City of Trenton — meeting Sep 3, 2026
Agenda item discusses the data center issue at a Trenton, OH City Council meeting.
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Marietta City Council/BLW meeting on data center moratorium
Agenda item 20260880 addresses a BLW moratorium on data centers set to coincide with the City's moratorium expiring December 31, 2026.
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Columbia, TN — City Council Study Session 2026-09-03
Official agenda includes hearing on surge in data center and high-density computing facility development applications across Tennessee driven by AI and cloud growth.
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Chisago County DES — meeting Sep 3, 2026
County Commissioner Greene reported the County Board adopted a twelve-month moratorium on data centers at its August 5, 2026 meeting.
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Town of Eliot — meeting Sep 3, 2026
Agenda for Eliot, ME meeting discusses a data center ordinance and a proposed 180-day moratorium on data centers pending state-level action.
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Town of Plymouth — Advisory & Finance Committee Sep 2, 2026
Official agenda includes Article 16 — Zoning Bylaw — Data Centers Zoning.
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Suffolk, VA Council Meeting on Data Center Zoning Ban
Suffolk City Council agenda includes a motion for the Planning Commission to draft an amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance to prohibit data centers in all zoning districts.
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Coldwater — meeting Sep 2, 2026
Agenda mentions a presentation on data center development issues by MSU Extension Office with Q&A period.
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Tippecanoe County — meeting Sep 2, 2026
Agenda includes proposed UZO amendment replacing prior large data center ordinance set to sunset.
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Town of Eliot — meeting Sep 2, 2026
Agenda includes proposed town ordinances on Community Septic and Data Centers.
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Cocoa, FL — Planning & Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency Meeting 2026-09-02
Agenda for Cocoa, FL Planning & Zoning Board meeting references a data center discussion and staff plans to update City Council.
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Town of Braintree MA — meeting Sep 2, 2026
Agenda includes a proposed zoning ordinance amendment for a temporary moratorium on data centers.
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Murrysville — meeting Sep 2, 2026
Agenda includes ordinance 111-26 to amend Chapter 220 of the Municipal Code to define and add requirements for data centers and data center accessory uses.
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City of Durham — meeting Sep 2, 2026
Agenda includes Data Center Regulations Working Group item among other business at Durham public meeting.
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Westbrook — meeting Sep 1, 2026
Planning Board workshop to discuss impacts and implications of data centers and provide a recommendation on a data center land use ordinance.
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Warren County — Planning Board Sep 1, 2026
Agenda item addresses the Data Center moratorium; Mrs. Espinosa expressed support for the moratorium.
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Kings Mountain — Planning & Zoning Board Agendas Sep 1, 2026
Planning Director updated board on Data Center Standards and moratorium ahead of City Council's Aug 25, 2026 hearing.
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City of Forney — meeting Sep 1, 2026
Official city council agenda lists a closed executive session item regarding Data Centers under Texas Government Code §551.071.
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Ward County — meeting Sep 1, 2026
Agenda references correspondence including a Data Center Summit item filed by commissioners.
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Mendocino County — Board of Supervisors 2026-09-01
Board to consider a temporary moratorium on new data center uses in unincorporated Mendocino County.
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Campbell County — meeting Sep 1, 2026
Agenda discusses community opposition to data centers and power infrastructure near Concord, VA.
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SELCO — Sustainability Committee Sep 1, 2026
Agenda item: discuss data centers and municipal AI policies.
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Arvada — City Council Business Meeting
Public comment addressed data centers and smart water meters at council meeting.
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Prince George's County Council Meeting
Official agenda includes CB-085-2026, an ordinance concerning use regulations for Qualified Data Centers permitting them in certain Rural Agricultural and Residential Base Zones subject to additional development requirements.
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Richmond County — meeting Sep 1, 2026
Agenda for Sep 1, 2026 meeting includes open forum public comments on data center from multiple residents.
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Limerick — meeting Sep 1, 2026
Agenda includes Data Center Public Hearing meeting times for MCD 7, LLC (CU #25-04) on Sept. 8th and Sept. 22nd.
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Morgan County — meeting Sep 1, 2026
Agenda proposes replacing 'Data Processing Facility' with 'Data Center' pending a forthcoming data center ordinance.
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Beaver County Commission — Consider Data Center Moratorium
Beaver County Sheriff's office agenda for Sep 1, 2026 includes item to Consider Data Center Moratorium.
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Town of Preston — Planning & Zoning Commission meeting
Agenda includes discussion of adding zoning regulation wording to address data centers and large shipping centers.
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North Port City Commission Special Meeting — Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
City Commission Special Meeting agenda includes a Data Center Moratorium Ordinance with public comment on August 31, 2026.
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Town of East Bridgewater — Planning Board Aug 31, 2026
Planning Board special meeting on Data Centers proposed By-Law Amendment, Monday, August 31, 2026 at 7 p.m.
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Jackson County, MO — County Legislature Meeting
Agenda includes proposed framework governing siting, construction, expansion, and operation of AI and high-capacity data center facilities in Jackson County, Missouri, addressing public infrastructure and utility impacts.
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Marion, FL — Planning & Zoning Commission 2026-08-31
Official agenda includes item on development permits, rezoning, or site plans related to data centers, data processing facilities, data mining, or cryptocurrency mining operations for up to 365 days.
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Special Meeting on Data Centers - Sunbury, OH
Special Meeting on Data Centers scheduled for August 27, 2026, at 6:30 pm at Big Walnut High School, 713 N. Miller Drive, Sunbury, Ohio.
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Town of Eliot — meeting Aug 27, 2026
Agenda for Eliot public hearing includes item on Data Center among other zoning and housing matters.
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Spokane County, WA — Board Meeting 2026-08-27
County board agenda includes a workshop discussion on Data Center Zoning Code as part of the Urban Growth Area review.
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Sunbury Council — Data Center Presentation and Discussion
Agenda includes New/Unfinished Business item: Data Center Presentations and Discussion on Types of Data Centers and Land Use/Zoning.
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Osawatomie — meeting Aug 27, 2026
Agenda includes public comment concerns about a proposed data center's water usage in Osawatomie.
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Ashland — meeting Aug 27, 2026
Ashland Planning Board agenda includes item on Data Centers Zoning, concerning property at 167-169 Pleasant Street, Assessors Map 13, Lot 68, in the Residential B zone.
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Douglas County, GA — Town Hall: "Data Centers and Douglas County: Separating Fact from Fiction"
Commissioner Henry Mitchell III will host a Town Hall titled "Data Centers and Douglas County: Separating Fact from Fiction" on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, from 6-8 p.m. in Citizens Hall.
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Town of Kittery Maine — Comprehensive Plan Committee Aug 26, 2026
Agenda includes a proposal to ban data centers and solar farms as part of land-use and open space protections.
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Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors Meeting
Official agenda includes a Data Centers Update work session on Aug 26, 2026.
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City of North Platte — Planning Commission Aug 26, 2026
Planning Commission agenda includes discussion of potential future data center and marijuana-related zoning, with public hearing planned for September and City Council review in October.
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Yakima County — meeting Aug 26, 2026
Agenda includes discussion of Large Data Centers Moratorium before the BOCC.
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City of Mount Vernon — meeting Aug 26, 2026
Agenda includes approval of an ordinance declaring an emergency and adopting a moratorium on accepting permit applications related to data centers.
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Town of Chelmsford, MA — meeting Aug 26, 2026
Agenda item on zoning amendments adding definitions and use classifications for Data Centers and amending dimensional requirements in IA and IS districts.
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Waterford — meeting Aug 25, 2026
Public hearing on a six-month extension to the Data Center Moratorium text amendment (Case No. PRSA 26-01-03), affecting all zoning districts.
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Coffee County — Planning Commission Aug 25, 2026
Agenda mentions: Data Center. at- 7648 McMinnville Hwy, map 047 parcel 051.00 • Final Plat- Mt View Rd, map 087 parcel 022.00 • Resolution Amendment, Data Center Regulation • Other • Adjournment
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Clermont, FL — City Council Meeting 2026-08-25
City council agenda includes a final vote on Ordinance No. 2026-032 establishing a 6-month moratorium on new data centers.
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Cucamonga Valley Water District Board Meeting
Agenda discusses legislation extending tax credits for data centers' use of recycled water.
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La Conner — meeting Aug 25, 2026
Public hearing on emergency moratorium on acceptance of applications for new data center development.
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