Coachella City Council to Discuss Data Center Moratorium, Vacant Seat This Week
The Coachella City Council is set to hold special meetings this week to discuss a proposed urgency ordinance for a data center moratorium. This discussion includes an agreement with Stronghold Power Systems, a company linked to a controversial data center project. The council will also interview applicants to fill a vacant seat.
The Coachella City Council is scheduled to convene two special meetings this week, addressing significant matters including the future of data center development in the city and the process of filling a vacant council position.
On Thursday night, the council is expected to deliberate on a proposed urgency ordinance concerning a moratorium on data center development. The agenda also includes discussions about an agreement involving Stronghold Power Systems Incorporated, a company associated with a controversial proposed data center project that has garnered considerable public attention. A closed session will precede a public special meeting at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
Subsequently, on Friday, council members will conduct interviews with 10 eligible applicants vying for the open seat on the city council. This meeting is slated to begin at 4 p.m. at the Coachella Library.