No project in Livonia City, but 6 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Livonia City votes on zoning. The Wayne County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Metrobloks data center, Southfield
Southfield, Oakland County
12 acres
π Dec 15, 2025: City council voted 5-2 to approve the site plan.
Proposedabout 12 miles awayWixom Industrial One data center, South Wixom Road
Wixom, Oakland County
54 acres
π Aug 7, 2026: Wixom Industrial One sued the city in U.S. District Court in Detroit.
Stopped or cancelledabout 13 miles awaySolstice Data center, Enterprise Drive, Allen Park
Allen Park, Wayne County
π June 4, 2026: Planning commission voted 7-2 to deny the site plan and asked the city to pause data cenβ¦
Approved, not built yetabout 13 miles awayProject Flex data center, Lyon Township
Lyon Township, Oakland County
172 acres
π Aug 13, 2026: Verrus sent revised final site plans.
Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles awayGoogle data center (Project Cannoli), Van Buren Township
Van Buren Township, Wayne County
282 acres Β· for Google
π Oct 2, 2026: State utility regulators (MPSC) voted 3-0 to approve DTE's 20-year power contracts with β¦
Proposedabout 14 miles awayProposed data center on city land, Shoemaker Street, Detroit
Detroit, Wayne County
π 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
Local votes and rules
π€ Agreement with the company Β· Wayne County
The Wayne County Commission voted 13-0 to override County Executive Warren Evans's Sept. 25 veto of tax breaks for the Google data center in Van Buren Township.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Livonia City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Livonia City: DTE Electric Company (company) or Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm (run by the town).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Michigan.