Charlotte City Council approves 150-day data center moratorium: permit and timeline impacts
Charlotte NC – After a June 8 vote, Charlotte put a 150-day pause on new data-center applications (June 8–Nov. 5) while staff draft rules.
local government
-
-
Steuben County biosolid moratorium keeps Bath-area sludge permits on hold
Steuben County adopted a six-month moratorium on new biosolid land-application permits after a May 18 Bath hearing, citing PFAS concerns.
-
Janesville zoning rewrite: June 18 open house materials and comments compiled
Janesville WI – After the June 18 open house, residents can review the zoning and subdivision draft online; the project has compiled comments through June 22.
-
Spartanburg County Performance zoning update: new rules take effect July 15
Spartanburg County Council adopted Performance Zoning Ordinance updates June 15, 2026. New rules take effect July 15—affecting setbacks, compatibility standards and signs.
-
Dane County’s data center moratorium adds another local brake on hyperscale growth
Madison-area: Dane County signed an 18-month pause on hyperscale data center zoning permits for unincorporated towns through Dec. 2027.
-
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.
-
Fort Myers asks residents to weigh in on 2026-27 housing grant plan
Fort Myers will hold a June 29, 2026 public meeting on its proposed 2026-2027 CDBG Annual Action Plan for low- and moderate-income residents.
-
Sugarcreek Township’s no-solicitation rules: Do Not Solicit list & window clings
Sugarcreek Township residents can use the Township’s Do Not Solicit registry and free “No Solicitation” window clings to reduce unwanted doorstep visits.
-
Florence City Council OKs second Planet Fitness on Cavalry Drive—O-14-2026
Florence City Council approved Ordinance O-14-2026 for a second Planet Fitness on Cavalry Drive near Express Street: a two-story, ~33,000-sq.-ft club.
-
Bath residents can comment by June 26 on Steuben County’s $198,000 plan
Bath NY – Steuben County will hold a June 22 public hearing on a potential 2026 CDBG application for $198,000 in well and septic replacements. Comments due June 26.
-
North Yarmouth votes to join Casco Bay Trail Board—what planning changes
North Yarmouth ME – Town Meeting on June 15 approved joining Casco Bay Trail Board. Officials said any local funding would need separate votes.
-
Lea County’s June 25 filing day is over—what Lovington residents should watch next
Thursday, June 25, 2026 closed the filing window for independent, minor-party and write-in candidates in Lea County. Here’s what to check next.
-
Nashville data center zoning proposals, moratorium headed to July 7 public hearing
Metro Council will hold a July 7 public hearing on data-center zoning rules and a temporary permit moratorium tied to Nov. 1, 2026 in Nashville.
-
Fort Myers OKs $150,000 in FY26 arts grants: recipient list and rules
Fort Myers City Council unanimously approved $150,000 in FY26 arts & culture grants on June 15 after 47 applicants sought $286,500. Projects must be in Fort Myers.
-
Atkinson drivers: US-20 traffic control near North Collins Street + Redbird Bridge bids
Atkinson NE drivers: US-20 traffic control in both directions (June 10); Redbird Bridge bids due June 16; work on/after July 6, target Sept. 4.
-
Erlanger Board of Adjustment: June 22 sign variance + owner-occupied STR request
Erlanger KY’s Board of Adjustment meets Monday, June 22 at 7 p.m. to review a larger Dixie Highway sign variance and an owner-occupied STR request.
-
Tucson approves RTA Next transit-safety spending as strike deadline nears
Tucson, AZ – Council advanced first-year transit-safety spending, but RTA eligibility review and Sun Tran labor talks remain unresolved.
-
Sewell-area taxpayers face Mantua’s 2026 municipal budget increase
Sewell, NJ – Mantua’s adopted 2026 municipal budget raises the reported municipal tax share for an average assessed home, with a liquor-license bid next.
-
Toledo’s Westgate Village North breaks ground with Trader Joe’s, abatement
Toledo, OH – Westgate Village North has broken ground with Trader Joe’s in the lineup and a 15-year tax abatement residents may want to track.
-
Davis paid-parking plan advances for three downtown lots, rate undecided
Davis, CA – A June 16 council action moved paid parking ahead for three downtown lots, but the hourly rate and launch details still need follow-up.
-
El Monte water plan reaches council before July 1 state deadline
El Monte’s 2025 city water plan reached council before a July 1 state deadline, with drought rules, groundwater supply and future bills in view.
-
St. Louis data center zoning bill heads to aldermen with noise, power rules
St. Louis, MO – Board Bill 49 would create city zoning rules for data centers, adding size classes, setbacks, utility disclosures and public review.