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Salem city manager says she won't sign data center NDAs as council moves toward regulations

Salem city manager says she won't sign data center NDAs as council moves toward regulations

News ClipSalem Reporter·Salem, Marion County, OR·9/15/2026

The Salem City Council voted 8-1 to consider new regulations on the city's use of non-disclosure agreements, specifically expanding efforts to ban NDAs related to data center developments. The city manager stated she will not sign such NDAs.

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Gov: Salem City Council, Salem City Manager
On Monday, Sept. 14, Salem city councilors voted 8-1 on a motion to consider new regulations around the city’s use of non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs. The motion is an expansion of a prior motion which explores ways to ban NDAs related to data center developments. To comment on this story, use the form at the end of the report.