New Albany City Council advances data center moratorium
News ClipNews and Tribune·New Albany, Floyd County, IN·7/7/2026
The New Albany City Council has advanced an ordinance for a data center development moratorium, passing it through its second reading. This brings the city one step closer to approving a pause on future data center projects, amidst public discussion and concerns.
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The New Albany City Council has taken a significant step toward implementing a moratorium on data center development, approving the ordinance through its second reading on Monday evening. This move brings the city closer to temporarily halting new data center projects. Some members of the public have expressed lingering fears regarding data centers, despite the progress on the moratorium.