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Avon council unanimously adopts temporary moratorium on data center development
Summary
The Avon City Council on April 13 adopted Ordinance No. 37-26, imposing a temporary moratorium on future data-center development in the city. Council passed the emergency measure unanimously after a single motion to suspend rules and adopt the ordinance.
Avon City Council voted unanimously on April 13 to impose a temporary moratorium on future data-center development in the city by adopting Ordinance No. 37-26.
Council suspended the rules and adopted the ordinance in a single vote, with Council President Brian Fischer and Ward 4 Council Member Scott Radcliffe among those supporting the measure. The record shows the motion to suspend rules and the adoption both passed 7–0.
The moratorium was presented and acted on as an emergency ordinance. Council did not record extended discussion on the floor at the time of adoption and no public comments were made during the ordinance's public hearing earlier in the meeting. The ordinance text was read by the Clerk by title before the suspension and adoption votes. The City will need to follow the ordinance language for any next steps and timelines specified within the measure.
