Eureka council to discuss a ban on data centers | Civic calendar

Eureka council to discuss a ban on data centers | Civic calendar

News ClipTimes-Standard·Eureka, Humboldt County, CA·8/29/2026

The Eureka City Council is scheduled to discuss a potential data center moratorium at an upcoming meeting. This discussion is part of a broader civic calendar for Humboldt County, covering various local government meetings and agenda items.

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The Times-Standard's civic calendar for Humboldt County, California, indicates several local government meetings scheduled for the upcoming week. A notable agenda item is the Eureka City Council's discussion regarding a potential data center moratorium. This suggests the city is exploring a temporary ban or halt on new data center developments within its jurisdiction.

Other meetings listed include the Arcata City Council considering a consent calendar, extending City Manager Merritt Perry's employment, and reviewing funding applications. The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will address grand jury reports and a revised drug-free workplace policy, while the Humboldt County Planning Commission plans a workshop on the Humboldt Bay Area Plan.