Cleveland City Council extends moratorium on data centers
News ClipCleveland 19 News·Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH·10/20/2026
Cleveland City Council extended the city’s moratorium on data centers for another three months. The moratorium will remain in effect through Jan. 29, 2027, or until new data center regulations are adopted, whichever comes first.
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Cleveland City Council extended the city’s moratorium on data center development during a Monday night meeting. The extension lasts through Jan. 29, 2027, unless new regulations are put in place sooner.
The council previously held three public hearings on data centers in late September and October as it considers rules governing their development.