Council holds first reading of temporary moratorium on data center development

Aug 5, 2026

At first reading, Council introduced Ordinance 37-2026 to establish a temporary moratorium on data center development within the Village limits and declared an emergency; no final action was taken at this meeting.

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On Aug. 5 the Plain City Council held the first reading of Ordinance 37-2026, titled "Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Data Center Development Within the Corporate Limits of the Village of Plain City and Declaring an Emergency." The item was listed as a first reading; the transcript records the ordinance title but does not show a deliberative discussion or a final vote on the ordinance at this meeting.

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