City Council Passes 150-Day Moratorium on Data Center Petitions

News ClipQueen City Nerve·Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC·6/9/2026

The Charlotte City Council has enacted a 150-day moratorium on new data center petitions. This decision temporarily halts the processing of applications for data center developments within the city. The measure indicates a pause in development to address related issues.

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City Council Passes 150-Day Moratorium on Data Center Petitions  Queen City Nerve