Seattle committee approves A.I. data center moratorium

Name: Seattle committee approves A.I. data center moratorium
Uploaded: 2026-06-04T12:31:01.000Z
Duration: 45 s
Description: The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee has unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on new AI data center projects within the city. This decision aims to temporarily halt further development of data centers. The moratorium is expected to move forward for final approval.

News Clip0:45KING 5 Seattle·Seattle, King County, WA·6/4/2026

The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee has unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on new AI data center projects within the city. This decision aims to temporarily halt further development of data centers. The moratorium is expected to move forward for final approval.

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Gov: Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee, City of Seattle

The Land Use and Sustainability Committee voted unanimously to approve a plan that would halt new data center projects for a year