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Moratoria, zoning amendments and siting ordinances for data centers, battery storage, solar and wind in City of Kalamazoo (Kalamazoo County).

Pending

  1. Hearing notice Moratorium Data centers
    City Commission · (upcoming) · Kalamazoo County
    “First reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 50, Article 4.1 of the Zoning Ordinance for a moratorium on data centers and similar uses (Action: Motion to offer for first reading and schedule a public hearing for…”
    Source document, p. 2 (opens in a new tab) Packet for Sep 21, 2026 +4 related mentions

History

Hearing notice Moratorium Data centers
City Commission · (upcoming) · Kalamazoo County
“First reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 50, Article 4.1 of the Zoning Ordinance for a moratorium on data centers and similar uses (Action: Motion to offer for first reading and schedule a public hearing for…”
Source document, p. 2 (opens in a new tab) Agenda for Sep 21, 2026 +2 related mentions
On the agenda (before the vote) Moratorium Data centers
City Commission · (upcoming) · Kalamazoo County
“First reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 50, Article 4.1 of the Zoning Ordinance for a moratorium on data centers and similar uses (Action: Motion to offer for first reading and schedule a public hearing for…”
Source document, p. 2 (opens in a new tab) Agenda for Sep 21, 2026 +1 related mention
On the agenda (before the vote) Moratorium Data centers
City Commission · · Kalamazoo County
“50 Zoning Ordinance of the City of Kalamazoo Code is amended to add language to Section 4.1 to create a Section D, Moratoriums, with the addition of a one-year moratorium of data centers and other similar uses to read…”
Source document, p. 100 (opens in a new tab) Packet +1 related mention
Hearing notice Moratorium Battery storage (BESS)Crypto miningData centers
Planning Commission · · Kalamazoo County

Hearing notice: battery storage/crypto mining/data center moratorium, Planning Commission; meeting Sep 3, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.

Original notice (opens in a new tab) Notice

Enacted moratoria on record

  • 2026-08-17 · Data centers, Battery storage (BESS), Crypto mining
    City Commission resolution establishing a moratorium on the acceptance and/or processing of applications for Data Centers, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Cryptocurrency Mining Centers, and AI Data Centers (Aug. 17, 2026 agenda item); companion zoning ordinance amendment pending

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