Oakland City Council Approves 45-Day Moratorium on New Data Centers

Oakland City Council Passes 45-Day Moratorium on Data Centers

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Data center moratorium approved by Oakland

Data center moratorium approved by Oakland Some residents railed against the AI industry at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, where the 45-day pause was unanimously approved.

Oakland passes 45-day data center moratorium

Kevin Ko reports.

Oakland City Council approves 45-day moratorium on new data centers

The Oakland City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to place a 45-day temporary moratorium on all new data center development across the city.

Oakland City Council to vote on 45-day data center moratorium

The Oakland City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a 45-day moratorium on new data centers.

Oakland becomes latest in Bay Area to enact moratorium on new data centers

Following a handful of other Bay Area cities, the Oakland City Council approved a 45-day moratorium on new data center projects Tuesday. With a 7-0 vote, the council approved Councilmember Carroll Fife’s proposal to enact a pause on all approvals related to data center development so the city can draft regulations that take into account […]