San Diego Mayor Signs Data Center Moratorium for City Council Review
San Diego Mayor Gloria has signed a moratorium on data centers within the city, which will now be presented to the city council.
San Diego, CA, October 23, 2026 —
San Diego Mayor Gloria has signed a moratorium on data centers within the city, and the measure will now be presented to the City Council. The available information does not specify when the council will consider it or what action members are expected to take.
Details about the moratorium’s scope and terms were not provided. It is not clear from the information available how long it would remain in effect, which data center projects or activities it would cover, or whether any projects would be exempt.
The reasons for the moratorium were also not stated. No information was provided about the mayor’s explanation for signing it, the measure’s potential effects, or the views of data center operators and other affected parties.
The next step identified is presentation to the City Council. The information available does not include a meeting date, a proposed vote, or details about the council’s review process. It also does not indicate whether the measure has taken effect or whether additional approvals are required.
Further details about the measure and the council’s consideration were not included in the summary.
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