Data Center Moratorium Push
Summary
After Andover Township's fight over a proposed data center at the old Newton Airport site, residents urged the county to adopt a six-month countywide moratorium on data centers, citing noise, water, and power impacts. Counsel noted land use is a municipal function, limiting county authority.
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Last discussed May 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents near proposed data center sites who want a say before projects are approved.
Data center developers and landowners seeking to build could face delays or prohibitions.
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