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Saginaw council votes 6–3 to extend moratorium on data center zoning rules
Summary
Saginaw City Council approved a 6–3 motion to extend a moratorium on data-center development regulations and postpone planning commission consideration to July 28, 2026, saying staff and council need more time to refine definitions and assess infrastructure impacts.
The Saginaw City Council voted 6–3 to extend the city’s moratorium on data-center development and delay planning-commission consideration of implementing zoning regulations until July 28, 2026.
Councilwoman Hammond moved the extension, saying the draft ordinance before the planning commission had a broad definition that could unintentionally trigger special-use permitting for smaller or unrelated facilities. Proponents argued an…
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