Plain City hits pause on data centers
Plain City Village Council has approved a temporary moratorium on data center development within its corporate limits. The measure was discussed at an August 10 meeting, establishing Ordinance 37-2026 as an emergency declaration. This decision follows a lengthy discussion in July regarding the need and legal aspects of such a moratorium.
The Plain City Village Council has officially enacted a temporary moratorium on data center development within the village's corporate limits. The approval came during an August 10 meeting, where Ordinance 37-2026, which establishes the moratorium and declares it an emergency, was on the agenda.
This decision by the Council follows extensive discussions held on July 13. During those earlier meetings, council members thoroughly deliberated the necessity and legal implications of implementing such a pause on data center construction.