Kingston readers track proposed Roane County two-year data center pause
Kingston readers are watching a proposed Roane County two-year pause on new data centers, crypto mining and commercial battery storage. No moratorium is in effect.
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Reno’s Ladera hearing left 161 acres of land-use changes pending
Reno’s July 22 council hearing covered a proposed 116.4-acre annexation and 161.2-acre land-use plan, but final action was not confirmed by July 26.
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Portland Council set to vote on RICAP 11 zoning-code package
Portland City Council is scheduled to consider RICAP 11 on July 30, a pending zoning-code package involving parking, businesses, shelters and permits.
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Delta Planning Commission schedules Aug. 12 hearing on zone-change request
Delta City posted notice of an Aug. 12 public hearing on a pending zone-change request, with the hearing at 6:50 p.m. before the regular 7 p.m. meeting.
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Clinton IA data center fight shifts from moratorium vote to draft zoning rules
Clinton IA – A June 12 first-reading moratorium vote failed. Now a July 15 special Plan Commission meeting will review draft data-center zoning.
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Hermosa Beach IN-THE-ZONE office hours for commercial zoning: July 27 & Aug. 5
Hermosa Beach is hosting IN-THE-ZONE office hours on July 27 (in person) and Aug. 5 (virtual). Here’s what’s covered and how to join.
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White County Planning Commission Agenda: 472 Helton Conditional Use, Variances
Cleveland GA residents: White County Planning Commission meets July 7 with four variance requests and a conditional-use recommendation for 472 Helton Rd attraction.
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Pittsburgh ZBA (July 16): Strip District housing & parking variances, plus 6 cases
Pittsburgh PA – The July 16 Zoning Board of Adjustment agenda includes a Strip District 37-unit proposal seeking parking relief and 6 more neighborhood cases.
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Clark County BZA (July 15, 2026): what Borden property owners should track
Borden residents: Clark County’s Board of Zoning Appeals meets July 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Here’s what the BZA does—and how to prepare—in one guide.
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Middletown Common Council Hearing on Zoning Change for Outdoor Vehicle Storage in I-2
Common Council posted notice for a public hearing July 7, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall on proposed I-2 zoning changes for outdoor vehicle storage.
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Nashville Council set for July 7 hearing on data-center rules and moratorium
Metro Council will hear two data-center bills Tuesday, while the mayor’s separate condemnation move near the Nashville Zoo adds another layer to the dispute.
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Farmington’s 2026 comprehensive plan gets July review dates
Farmington’s final comprehensive plan draft goes to the Planning and Zoning Commission on July 13 and City Council on July 27, keeping housing, roads, parks, and future growth in view before the plan advances. ([farmington-mo.gov](https://www.farmington-mo.gov/2026-comprehensive-plan?utm_source=openai))
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Dane County’s 18-month data center zoning moratorium: what it could mean for Mount Horeb
Mount Horeb WI – Dane County adopted an 18-month hyperscale data center zoning-permit moratorium. Here’s how to tell if it affects village limits.
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Phil Campbell council pursues CDBG for demolition planning of hazardous downtown buildings
Phil Campbell council on June 3 pursued CDBG funding for hazardous downtown buildings, tightened unsafe-structures rules with fines, and OK’d $4,000 for land.
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Spartanburg data-center air hearing set June 25; comments due July 31
Spartanburg, SC — SCDES will take public comments June 25 on Valara’s draft data-center air permit, with written comments open until July 31.
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Ossining zoning extension could keep some land-use reviews paused
Ossining NY – A proposed four-month extension would keep certain T district conditional-use reviews paused while village zoning work continues.
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Spokane council introduces data center moratorium after Avista 500 MW pause
Spokane WA – Council members introduced a one-year moratorium on new data center permits as Avista paused a potential 500 MW request in Spokane.
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Seattle adopts emergency data-center moratorium as it studies power, water, rates
Seattle has paused new large data-center applications while officials study grid, water, land-use, and utility-rate impacts for residents and City Light customers.
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Seattle council approves one-year pause on new large data center applications
Seattle WA – The council approved a one-year emergency pause on new large data center applications, citing grid, water, rates, land use and jobs.
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Pittsburgh proposes bigger Adopt-A-Lot rules for lots, parks and greenways
Pittsburgh PA – City Council committees advanced a plan to expand Adopt-A-Lot and add garden and greenway programs, but it still needs final approval.
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Bushwick’s 132-136 Melrose Street rezoning reaches Brooklyn review
Brooklyn NY – A Bushwick rezoning for 132-136 Melrose Street has reached the Brooklyn Borough President’s ULURP hearing stage, with housing and industrial-space questions still open.
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Auburn opens review of downtown mixed-use project with up to 156 housing units
Auburn has opened comment on Kayla East & Kayla West, a downtown SEPA review that could add up to 156 homes, six live-work units and parking.