Data center ban cannot pass until public hearing, city attorney says

News ClipMilwaukee Journal Sentinel·Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI·7/28/2026

The Milwaukee city attorney has stated that a proposed ban on data centers cannot be enacted until a public hearing is held. This indicates a procedural requirement for the consideration of new regulations or a moratorium on data center development.

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Gov: Milwaukee City Attorney, Milwaukee City Council
Data center ban cannot pass until public hearing, city attorney says  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel