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Residents press Maumee council for data center moratorium as ordinances change review process
Summary
At the Dec. 15 meeting residents urged a 12-month moratorium on data centers; council discussion clarified that proposed ordinances would change data centers from a permitted use to a conditional use in certain districts, allowing earlier city review rather than outright prohibition.
Several residents used the public-comment period on Dec. 15 to express opposition to potential data-center development and asked the city to impose a temporary moratorium while risks are evaluated.
Suzanne Pizz, a Maumee resident, asked the council to enact a 12-month moratorium on data centers so the city could "thoroughly evaluate and present with…
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