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Council member Andrew Vander Stoep was the sole dissenting voice, while city staff confirmed that no data center applications were pending, according to local reporting.
The idea follows a global pattern accelerating through 2026.
The request, filed with the Public Service Commission in July, will not get a final decision until early 2027.
East Lansing is not currently reviewing any data center proposals.
The turbines are unpermitted.
Direct Message: New York didn't ban data centers.
On Wednesday night, Aug. 12, the same council voted 5-2 to approve a data center.
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Two governments inside Volusia County are taking different paths toward regulating data centers.
The decision about whether to renew, reshape, or kill the exemption lands on whoever wins in November.
The rule applies to applications the city receives after that meeting.
The county’s official staff report and attached agreement estimate the county rebates at $19,323,400 over 35 years.
KERA reported that the vote was the first move toward a moratorium, not the final adoption of one.
Aurora's City Council voted 6-5 on Monday night to reject a moratorium on new data center construction, with the mayor casting the tiebreaking vote.
What Plain City is really doing is exposing a coordination failure.
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