Palm Springs City Council approves extending data center moratorium
News ClipKESQ·Palm Springs, Riverside County, CA·10/1/2026
The Palm Springs City Council unanimously voted to extend the city’s temporary moratorium on new data center applications and permits. The extension gives officials additional time to study regulations for data center development; the original 45-day moratorium was approved on Aug. 26.
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — The Palm Springs City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to extend the city’s temporary moratorium on new data center applications and permits, giving officials more time to study how the facilities could be regulated. The council originally approved a 45-day moratorium on Aug. 26. That temporary ban was set to expire