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Kalkaska County adopts resolution opposing state regulation of battery plants and data centers
Summary
The county board adopted Resolution 2026-14 opposing state regulation that would limit local control over battery plants or data centers; the resolution passed 6-0 with one absence.
The Kalkaska County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution 2026-14 on Feb. 18 opposing state regulation that would remove local control over battery plants or data centers.
The motion, moved by Commissioner Jeff Sieting and supported by Commissioner David Comai, passed on a roll call vote of six yeas, zero nays and one absence. The minutes record the action as "Motion by Sieting to approve and adopt Resolution 2026-14 Opposing State Regulation of Local Control of Battery Plants or Data Centers." The board did not reference specific statutory citations in the meeting minutes; the resolution text was included in the meeting packet.
