Commerce City council imposes six‑month moratorium on data‑center permit processing
The council introduced and adopted a six‑month moratorium stopping acceptance or processing of permits, zoning, and site‑development applications where a data center is the proposed primary use; proponents said the pause will allow study of water, energy and noise impacts with partner agencies.
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Council member Mayor Pro Tem (mover) introduced an ordinance imposing a six‑month moratorium on the city’s acceptance and processing of permit, zoning and site development plan applications where a data center is proposed as the primary use. The motion’s sponsor said the pause would allow the city to hold a comprehensive study session and coordinate with water and power districts on impacts including water demand, energy use and noise.
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