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Data center zoning rules postponed

The Code Enforcement and Zoning Committee has advanced a data center zoning overlay to the Planning Commission for review.

6 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 12, 2026

HighGeneral

Cybersecurity recovery and antivirus upgrade

Following a ransomware attack, the city is deploying SentinelOne security software on 400-plus devices under an emergency sole-source purchase, with mandatory staff training due by end of September.

2 mentionsLast discussed Sep 14, 2026

HighGeneral

Liquor permit decisions

Council took up a first reading to expand the downtown DORA north toward the Shoemaker Mills Memorial area to boost local businesses. Final text comes back at the next meeting.

6 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Aug 10, 2026