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Brighton Township, Michigan

Moratoria, zoning amendments and siting ordinances for data centers, battery storage, solar and wind in Brighton Township (Livingston County).

Pending

No upcoming vote or hearing detected in the documents we have read.

History

Adopted Moratorium Data centers
Board of Trustees · · Livingston County
“J. Riker moved and C. Doughty seconded to adopt a moratorium ordinance on data centers for the length of 6 months while the topic is being researched by the Planning Commission for further ordinance review.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Moratorium Data centers
Board of Trustees · · Livingston County
“S. Theis moved and D. Schifko seconded to table adopting a moratorium ordinance on data centers while the topic is researched.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Siting ordinance Data centers
Planning Commission · · Livingston County
“I. PURPOSE The purpose of this Section is to establish minimum requirements and regulations for the construction, location, operation, and decommissioning of data centers.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Data centers
Planning Commission · · Livingston County
“SECTION II ADD A NEW SECTION, TITLED “DATA CENTERS” A new section in Article 7, titled “Data Centers” is hereby added to the Township Zoning Ordinance to read as follows: Data Centers.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Data centers
Planning Commission · · Livingston County
“DATA CENTER ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS”
On the agenda (before the vote) Moratorium Data centers
Board of Trustees · · Livingston County
“ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE – Moratorium on Data Centers”
Source document, p. 1 (opens in a new tab) Agenda +3 related mentions
On the agenda (before the vote) Moratorium Data centers
Board of Trustees · · Livingston County
“DATA CENTERS An Ordinance to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by establishing regulations relating to a limited moratorium on considering applications for data centers while the Township completes a study…”

Enacted moratoria on record

  • 2026-09-21 · Data centers
    Charter Township of Brighton ordinance 'to Enact a Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers' (MTA model general ordinance, one-meeting adoption); ordinance number not shown in the agenda packet

Source: Moratorium Nation (Michael J. Bommarito), CC BY 4.0. Matched to this jurisdiction by name and location; check the original record.