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

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  1. Hearing notice Zoning amendment Data centers
    Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Oakland County

    Hearing notice: data center zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Nov 16, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

    Original notice (opens in a new tab) Notice +3 related mentions

History

Hearing notice Zoning amendment Data centers
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Oakland County

Hearing notice: data center zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Nov 16, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

Original notice (opens in a new tab) Notice +3 related mentions
On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Solar
Board of Trustees · · Oakland County

On the agenda (before the vote): solar zoning amendment, Board of Trustees; meeting Nov 10, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Battery storage (BESS)
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“Text Amendment Draft 062626 Clean”
Source document, p. 20 (opens in a new tab) Packet +2 related mentions
On the agenda (before the vote) Siting ordinance Solar
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“Ground mounted solar panels must conform to the noise regulations per the zoning standards set forth in Section”
Public hearing Zoning amendment Solar
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“…Zoning Ordinance Text Amendments to update Article 6, Section 2 to allow for ground mounted solar panels to be placed in the side and rear yards of parcels zoned R-1A, R-1, R-2, R-3, and RM with single family attached…”
Hearing notice Zoning amendment Solar
Planning Commission · · Oakland County

Hearing notice: solar zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Sep 24, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

Public hearing Siting ordinance Data centers
Governing body not stated · · Oakland County
“September 2026 • Staff presents initial draft of the data center ordinance to the Planning Commission during a public hearing.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Siting ordinance Data centers
Governing body not stated · · Oakland County
“September 2026 • Staff presents initial draft of the data center ordinance to the Planning Commission during a public hearing.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Data centers
Governing body not stated · · Oakland County
“Procedure for this Evening’s Discussion • Planning Consultant will conduct a presentation about Data Centers and the proposed draft ordinance.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Data centers
Governing body not stated · · Oakland County
“Procedure for this Evening’s Discussion • Planning Consultant will conduct a presentation about Data Centers and the proposed draft ordinance.”
On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Data centers
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“…to direct staff to further research, and potentially revise, the data center draft text amendments based on feedback we received tonight and points made by the Planning Commission to go look at and research and prepare…”
Source document, p. 7 (opens in a new tab) Minutes +9 related mentions
On the agenda (before the vote) Zoning amendment Data centers
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“B. Consideration of a Zoning Map Amendment to establish a Data Center Overlay District on all properties zoned Light Industrial (I-1) and General Industrial (I-2) located north of Ray Road and south of Davison Lake Road.”
Source document, p. 2 (opens in a new tab) Minutes +1 related mention
Public hearing Zoning amendment Data centers
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“The proposed amendments to Article 3, Section 3.5, to make data centers a special land use in the Data Center Overlay District.”
Source document, p. 2 (opens in a new tab) Minutes +6 related mentions
On the agenda (before the vote) Moratorium Data centers
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“…and the Township for being proactive regarding the regulation of data centers. He urged the Planning Commission to take the time to adopt reasonable regulations prior to the expiration of the moratorium.”
Source document, p. 3 (opens in a new tab) Minutes +1 related mention
On the agenda (before the vote) Siting ordinance Data centers
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“Data Center Article 10 Ordinance DRAFT 062326”
Source document, p. 24 (opens in a new tab) Packet +9 related mentions
Hearing notice Zoning amendment Data centers
Planning Commission · · Oakland County

Hearing notice: data center zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Sep 10, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

Original notice (opens in a new tab) Notice +2 related mentions
On the agenda (before the vote) Moratorium Data centers
Governing body not stated · · Oakland County
“Why is Oxford Township drafting a data center ordinance?”
Adopted Moratorium Data centers
Board of Trustees · · Oakland County

Adopted: data center moratorium, Board of Trustees; meeting Feb 11, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

Hearing notice Zoning amendment Battery storage (BESS)
Planning Commission · · Oakland County

Hearing notice: battery storage zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Oct 9, 2025. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

Original notice (opens in a new tab) Notice +1 related mention

Enacted moratoria on record

  • 2026-02-11 · Data centers
    Township Board resolution imposing a one-year moratorium on the establishment, permitting, consideration, approval, construction and/or installation of data centers (number not located)

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