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The Data Center Divide

City of Bellefontaine

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Mixed Data Center Policies

Bellefontaine’s enacted measure pauses new data center projects and related construction or conversions in the city for 12 months, allowing time for regulatory review while delaying development.

Rating from Ohio statewide as there are no scored current or future laws outside temporary restrictions for City of Bellefontaine.

current law · City of Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine's official council recap confirms approval of Resolution R26-49 establishing a 12-month moratorium on establishment or development of data centers within Bellefontaine.City of Bellefontaine Resolution 26-49 — Twelve-Month Data Center Moratorium

What this means

The measure would pause data center establishment and related construction or conversions in Bellefontaine for 12 months, preventing new projects during that period. The pause is temporary and intended to allow regulatory review, but it would still cause a substantial delay for projects in the city (12-month moratorium on data center development).

Timing

Ends
12 months after approval

People behind it

  • Recommended Joanne Ritter’s reappointment to the Shade Tree Commission and, as Mayor, is authorized to prepare and submit the state funding application and execute required contracts under R26-47.

  • As Service-Safety Director, is authorized to prepare and submit the state funding application and execute required contracts under R26-47.

  • Under R26-48, is authorized to direct the Logan County Auditor to remove the specified additional tax lien.

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  • A 12-month moratorium on establishing or developing data centers within Bellefontaine, allowing time to review applicable laws, regulations, and local ordinances.

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