Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Meeting 04/14/26 ENGLISH, April 14, 2026
Approves Addressing Health and Environmental Impacts of Data Centers, 4-0
How this board votes
The Board of Supervisors approved 94% of 141 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Janice Hahn (3 of 172 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors held a data-center-focused discussion under item 10 (addressing the health and environmental impacts of data centers), unanimously adopting a revised motion (4-0) directing Public Health, Regional Planning, and other departments to stud…
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 14, 2026
- Decisions
- 12 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 12
FY 2026-27 Recommended County Budget
Approved the 2026-27 recommended budget of $48.8 billion, including $63.2 million in ongoing discretionary funding (notably $40.1M for CalFresh, $12M for public defenders, ~$10M/44 positions for Office of Emergency Management) and $554 million in one-time funding (including $300M for AB 218 sexual-abuse settlements and $100M for affordable housing). Presented by Acting CEO Joseph Nikita. Passed 4-0 (Supervisor Barger absent).
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors held a data-center-focused discussion under item 10 (addressing the health and environmental impacts of data centers), unanimously adopting a revised motion (4-0) directing Public Health, Regional Planning, and other departments to stud…
Key Decisions (12)
FY 2026-27 Recommended County Budget
Addressing Health and Environmental Impacts of Data Centers
Declaring Housing Insecurity a Public Health Crisis
Developing a Local Preference Policy for Housing Development in Unincorporated LA County
Prioritizing Sibling Connections in Out-of-Home Care
Strengthening Prevention and Response to Flea-Borne Typhus
Consent Calendar and Administrative Items
Extending Price Gouging Protections (Penal Code 396)
Separate Matter - Item 69
Report on LAHSA Corrective Action Plan
HSH Contract Monitoring and Oversight Framework
Proclaiming Marine Mammal Rescue Day
Development Activity (4)
Together California sibling-set foster housing development
Residential
Vernon data center
Industrial
County data center (leased space)
Industrial
City of Industry data center project
Industrial
Market Signals (6)
Infrastructure
Hyperscale/AI data centers are emerging as a major infrastructure and…
Infrastructure
Data center water demand can require offset with expensive imported…
Commercial Demand
Building/electrical trades unions report data centers create up to 4,000…
Who Spoke (37)
On the record: the chair, 6 board members, 10 staff members, and 10 members of the public.
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