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No project in Avon Lake City, but 1 nearby

Who decides here: the City Council of Avon Lake City votes on zoning. The Lorain County may review big projects too.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Stopped or cancelledabout 13 miles away

Cervenka data center plan on Nordson campus (Amherst)

Amherst, Lorain County

🕒 July 30, 2026: Board of Zoning Appeals denied the use variance. The developer had 30 days to appeal to …

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Local votes and rules

⏸️ Pause on new data centers

City council passed a one-year pause (moratorium) on new data centers. It is set to end in June 2027.

June 2026Source

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

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Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing.
Ask questions in writing.
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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Avon Lake City: City of Cleveland (run by the town) or Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. (company) or Ohio Edison Co. (company).

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