Tag: moratorium

Legal Challenge Could Test Townships’ Power to Enact Moratoriums, Oshtemo Attorney Warns

Oshtemo Township's attorney told the board a pending legal case may challenge whether local governments have the authority to enact…

Kalamazoo Adopts One-Year Moratorium on Data Centers, Battery Storage, Crypto Mining

Kalamazoo commissioners unanimously approved a one-year pause on new data center, battery storage and cryptocurrency mining applications while the city…

Kalamazoo Commissioners Move Toward Data Center Moratorium, Set August 17 Vote

Kalamazoo commissioners agreed to draft a resolution addressing data centers' public health and safety impacts, with a vote set for…

Kalamazoo Township Board Adopts Moratoriums on Battery Storage, Data Center Facilities

The Kalamazoo Township Board of Trustees adopted two temporary moratoriums, pausing new applications for battery energy storage facilities and data…

Kalamazoo Township Takes First Step Toward a Yearlong Pause on Data Centers and Battery Energy Storage Systems

Kalamazoo Township is preparing to give itself a year to write rules for data centers and battery energy storage systems…