The Pittsburg City Council voted 4-0 at its regular meeting Monday to prepare to join several other Bay Area jurisdictions in implementing temporary restrictions on new data centers.
Councilmembers voted to direct staff to prepare a 45-day moratorium on further development of any artificial intelligence data centers, which have been at the center of a nationwide controversy over their impact on the environment and quality of life.
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