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Board adopts six‑month moratorium on data‑center permits, creates trustee subcommittee
Summary
Cascade Charter Township Trustees voted to adopt an amended temporary moratorium on issuance of permits, licenses or approvals for data centers for an initial six months (with board authority to extend up to six additional months) and appointed a three‑member trustee subcommittee to perform fact‑finding for zoning amendments.
Cascade Charter Township trustees voted on Feb. 25 to adopt a temporary moratorium on approvals for data centers and to form a trustee subcommittee to gather facts and recommend zoning language.
Trustee Nordhook moved to amend the packet resolution so the initial moratorium would run for six months; Trustee Rizzi supported the motion. Nordhook told the board, “I'll make a motion to approve the temporary moratorium for 6 months so that we can have a committee work on a fact finding truth to present to the planning commission.” The board approved the amended resolution on a roll call vote.
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