North Port OKs data center moratorium; hundreds attend meeting to voice opposition

North Port OKs data center moratorium; hundreds attend meeting to voice opposition

News Clipyoursun.com·North Port, Sarasota County, FL·9/1/2026

The North Port City Commission approved an 18-month moratorium on data centers, with specific stipulations for an application already received. Hundreds of residents attended the meeting to express their opposition to data center development.

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Gov: North Port City Commission
NORTH PORT — The North Port City Commission approved an 18-month moratorium on data centers with some stipulations for an application already received.