The Data Center Divide
A policy snapshot ahead of the 2026 midterms. Mapping data center incentives, restrictions, and bans through legislation, regulations, and executive actions across all 50 states and 1,462 local jurisdictions.
Village of Lakeview
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Mixed Data Center Policies
Lakeview village has enacted a temporary 12-month pause on receiving, processing, issuing, or approving data center proposals, delaying new projects rather than permanently banning them. The description inconsistently calls the law conditional on enactment.
Rating from Ohio statewide as there are no scored current or future laws outside temporary restrictions for Village of Lakeview.
current law · Village of LakeviewEstablishes a twelve-month moratorium on the receipt, processing, issuance, or approval of data centers in the Village of Lakeview.Ohio Village of Lakeview Resolution No. 2026-07 (2026)
What this means
If enacted, the 12-month moratorium on data centers would pause the receipt, processing, issuance, and approval of data center proposals. That would significantly delay new projects for a year, though it is temporary rather than a permanent ban.
Timing
- Ends
- twelve months after adoption
Resolution No. 2026-07 enacts a twelve-month moratorium on the receipt, processing, issuance, or approval of data centers.
People behind it
- Randy Kaehler
Moved or seconded motions to suspend the rules and pass Ordinances 2026-06, 2026-08, and 2026-10, and to pass Resolution 2026-07.
- Mel Rotroff
Moved or seconded motions to pass Ordinances 2026-06, 2026-08, and 2026-09.
- Clayton Hooker
Moved or seconded motions to pass Resolution 2026-07, Ordinance 2026-10, and Resolution 2026-11.
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- Ryan Shoffstall
Moved the motion to suspend the rules for Ordinance 2026-10 and seconded the motion to pass Ordinance 2026-09.
- Jeff Hertig
Seconded the motion to suspend the rules for, and the motion to pass, Ordinance 2026-09.
- Dave Scott
Village Administrator authorized to execute the lease agreements and use agreement under Ordinances 2026-08 and 2026-09 and Resolution 2026-11.
- Heather Kegg
Fiscal Officer authorized to execute the lease agreements and use agreement under Ordinances 2026-08 and 2026-09 and Resolution 2026-11, and to create and utilize the fund under Ordinance 2026-06.
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Imposes a 12-month moratorium on receiving, processing, issuing, or approving applications for data centers.
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