Cleveland City Council looks to extend data center moratorium
News ClipCrain's Cleveland Business·Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH·10/19/2026
Cleveland City Council is expected to extend the city's data center moratorium for three months, through Jan. 29. The extension would allow officials more time to update zoning and utility policies affecting data center development.
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Cleveland City Council is expected to approve a three-month extension of the city’s data center moratorium, keeping the pause in place through Jan. 29. The additional time is intended to support updates to zoning and utility policies governing data center development.
The article also identifies H5 Data Center at 1625 Rockwell Ave. in downtown Cleveland, but provides no further details about the facility or a specific project decision.