San Diego City Council Votes 9-0 to Impose 45-Day Data Center Moratorium, With Extensions Possible Into Late 2027

The San Diego City Council unanimously ratified Mayor Todd Gloria's call for a temporary moratorium on new data center development, adopting an urgency ordinance that takes effect immediately, can be extended for up to another 10 months and 15 days, and sets out principles for permanent rules on power, water and siting.