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City of Salem Council Meeting - August 3, 2026

Salem City Council · August 4, 2026

Salem City Council held a special meeting to consider initiating a moratorium and code amendments for AI-scale data centers after weeks of public outcry over a proposed Verus/Elderstone project and a nondisclosure agreement. Council voted to direct staff to begin the moratorium and amendment process; staff will prepare findings, send required notices and schedule hearings.

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