Howell Township Council Enacts Data Center Ban and Daily Fine Ordinance
Howell Township has introduced a ban on data centers across all zoning districts and adopted daily fines for ordinance violations. These measures reflect the council's commitment to enhancing land-use regulations and enforcement capabilities.

The Howell Township Council has introduced Ordinance O-26-18, prohibiting data centers in all zoning districts, with a public hearing set for August 18. Additionally, the council adopted Ordinance O-26-16, which enables daily fines for ongoing municipal code violations.
Both ordinances aim to strengthen regulatory enforcement and address community concerns regarding land use. The introduction of these regulations reflects a proactive approach to emerging land-use challenges. The council also approved farmland preservation funding and discussed various municipal services and community events, emphasizing ongoing improvements to local governance.




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