Council Budget & Special Projects Committee, March 25, 2026
Votes on Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
What happened
The Council Budget & Special Projects Committee advanced a modified data center moratorium through December 31, 2026, exempting Project Anthem Phase 2 within MPD-6 while pausing all other data center permits pending zoning code updates.
- Jurisdiction
- Tulsa, OK
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- March 25, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 1
Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
Committee advanced ordinance declaring moratorium on data center building permits until December 31, 2026, with 60-day progress reports from planning office. Key amendments: exempts Project Anthem Phase 2 (300 acres or less within MPD-6 approved 03/11/2026), allows early termination if zoning...
Meeting Summary
The Council Budget & Special Projects Committee advanced a modified data center moratorium through December 31, 2026, exempting Project Anthem Phase 2 within MPD-6 while pausing all other data center permits pending zoning code updates.
Key Decisions (1)
Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
Development Activity (1)
Project Anthem Phase 2
Industrial
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Data center developers are targeting Tulsa region citing 'cheap land,…
Commercial Demand
Multiple data center projects are straddling Tulsa city and county…
Sentiment
Council expressed strong preference for balanced development approach, with concerns…
Infrastructure
Water and power infrastructure capacity for large-scale data centers identified…
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