Negaunee City passes data center zoning regulation ordinance

Negaunee City passes data center zoning regulation ordinance

News ClipWZMQ 19 News·Negaunee, Marquette County, MI·8/14/2026

Negaunee City has passed a data center zoning regulation ordinance to establish a strict set of guidelines for potential future data center developments. This proactive measure was taken by the planning and zoning commission despite no immediate external interest in building data centers in the community.

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Gov: Negaunee City, Negaunee Planning and Zoning Commission
While Negaunee has not received any outside interest of building a data center around its community, the planning and zoning commission has worked since the beginning of the year to create a strict set of guidelines if a proposal were to enter the area.