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1 data center project in Monterey Park City

Who decides here: the City Council of Monterey Park City votes on zoning. The Los Angeles County may review big projects too.

In Monterey Park City

Stopped or cancelled

Saturn Business Park data center (Monterey Park)

Monterey Park, Los Angeles County

15.8 acres

🕒 June 2, 2026: Voters approved Measure NDC, banning data centers in the city, with about 86% voting yes.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Being builtabout 6 miles away

DataBank / Goodman data center in Vernon

Vernon, Los Angeles County

🕒 April 9, 2026: DataBank and Goodman announced a joint venture to open the Vernon data center, first 6 M…

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Local votes and rules

🗳️ Public vote

Voters passed Measure NDC with about 86% yes. It changes the city's general plan to ban data centers citywide. Only another public vote can undo it.

June 2, 2026Source

📌 Other · Los Angeles County

Supervisors chose a study instead of a pause. County departments will look at health, water, energy and environment effects of data centers and suggest next steps.

April 14, 2026Source

⏸️ Pause on new data centers

Council paused all data center applications for 45 days in January 2026. On March 4, 2026 it extended the pause to January 21, 2027, and put a permanent ban on the June ballot.

Jan 2026Source

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⚡ Your electric company

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Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in California.