No project in Lathrup Village City, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Lathrup Village City votes on zoning. The Oakland County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Approved, not built yetabout 2 miles away
Metrobloks data center, Southfield
Southfield, Oakland County
12 acres
🕒 Dec 15, 2025: City council voted 5-2 to approve the site plan.
Proposedabout 10 miles awayProposed data center on city land, Shoemaker Street, Detroit
Detroit, Wayne County
🕒 March 2026: City council voted 6-2 to ask the mayor for a two-year pause on data center permits.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 14 miles awayOakland University campus data center
Oakland County
for Oakland University
🕒 June 2026: Board of trustees voted to move the project into a due diligence phase.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Lathrup Village City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
DTE Electric Company (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Michigan.